Supreme Court of India

M. Viswanathan v. M/s. S.K. Tiles & Potteries P. Ltd. & Ors.

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Reported as [2008] 16 S.C.R. 583
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and Dr. Mukundakam Sharma JJ.
Decided 25 November 2008

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s. 482 - Quashing of criminal proceedings - Power of High Court - Scope of - Explained - On facts, accused tried for commission of offences punishable uls. 379, 468, 471, 420 and 506(ii) !PC - Application uls. 482 - Allowed by High Court holding that grievance, if any, to be redressed through civil forum - Interference with - Held: Complaint clearly shows that the a/legations were substantially made out - High Court erred in holding that the matter in issue was to be decided by a civil forum - Thus, case not made out for High Court to exercise jurisdiction

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