Supreme Court of India

State, Rep. by Inspector of Police Central Crime Branch v. R. Vasanthi Stanley &anr.

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Reported as [2015] 9 S.C.R. 772
Bench Of Pak Misra and Prafulla C. Pant JJ.
Decided 15 September 2015

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What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid analysis, we allow the appeal, set aside the order passed by the High Court and direct the trial magistrate to proceed in accordance with law.

Judgment, page 17

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 19 73: s. 482 - Quashing of criminal proceedings - Charge sheet filed against the first respondent on the ground that she along with her husband by forging documents obtained loans from various banks - s.482 application filed before the High Court - During o pendency of the matter, the husband of the first respondent died - Plea of first respondent that after demise of her husband, she came to know about the cas~s pending against her due to the alleged involvement of her husband and that she being lady was following the command of her husband and signed the

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Of those, 2 referred to

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