Supreme Court of India

Mrs. Priyankasrivastavaandanother v. State of U.p.and Others

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Reported as [2015] 4 S.C.R. 108

Bench Dipak Misra and Prafulla C. Pant JJ.

Decided 19 March 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 quash the registration of the FIR in case Crime No.298 of 2011, registered with Police Station, Bhelupur, District Varanasi, H 136 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2015] 4 S.C.R. A U.P.

Judgment, page 28

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 156(3) - Power under, scope- Borrower-respondent no.3 who defaulted in repayment of Joan and against whom action under SARFAESJ Act was taken filed criminal cases against the bank officials - Borrower and the bank officials entered one time settlement with stipulation to withdraw various cases - Borrower had filed another application u/s. 156(3) alleging cheating against the bank officials and FIR was registered in that complaint- Jn the 0 TS, borrower did not disclose about the said FIR-Appellants-bank officials moved High Court High Court refused to

Authorities it was built on

2012 Manharibhai Muljibhai Kakadia & Anr. v. Shaileshbhai Mohanbhai Patel & Ors. cited by 9
2013 Anil Kumar & Ors. v. M. K. Aiyappa & Anr. cited by 6
2005 Cref Finance Ltd. v. Shree Shanthi Homes Pvt. Ltd. and Anr. cited by 5

Where later benches applied it

2023 Kailash Vijayvargiya v. Rajlakshmi Chaudhuri and Others relied on
2025 Sadiq B. Hanchinmani v. The State of Karnataka & Ors. R1: the State of Karnataka R2: Chndrumal R3: Sanjay R4: Nandkumar R5: Vijay referred to
2025 S.N. Vijaylakshmi & Ors. v. State of Karnataka & Anr. referred to
2025 Om Prakash Ambadkar v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. referred to
2021 The State of Jammu & Kashmir and Others v. Dr. Saleem Ur Rehman referred to
2025 Kanishk Sinha & Another v. The State of West Bengal & Another mentioned

Of those, 1 relied on · 4 referred to · 1 mentioned

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