Supreme Court of India

Mosiruddin Munshi v. Md. Siraj and Another

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Reported as [2014] 7 S.C.R. 497
Bench T.S. Thakur and C. Nagappan JJ.
Decided 9 May 2014

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - Section 482 - Jurisdiction of High Court - Exercise of, for quashing FIR! , criminal proceedings - On facts, Magistrate treating complaint · uls.420 rlw s 1208 as FIR, forwarded it for investigation u/s. 156 Cr.P. . - Application uls.482 - High Court quashed the . complaint proceedings including FIR - Justification of - Held: High Court should not have quashed FIR - High Court adopted a strictly hyper technical approach - Investigation should have been allowed to· proceed, when the averments in the complaint would prima facie make out a case for

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