Supreme Court of India

Hdfc Securities Ltd. & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra & Anr.

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Reported as [2016] 8 S.C.R. 968
Bench Pinaki Chandra Ghose and Amitava Roy JJ.
Decided 9 December 2016

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that the allegations made in the complaint petition, even if given face value and taken to be correct in its entirety, do not disclose an offence.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

Constitution of India: Art.227 - Criminal complaint filed by respondent no.2 u/s.156(3) alleging execution of unauthorised trades in her account without her consent by the appellants - Magistrate directed registration of FIR against the appellants and ordered for a report after investigation - Registration of FIR u/ ss.409, 420, 465, 467 rlw s.34 and 120- , !PC - Writ petitions for quashing the FIR - High Court dismissed the writ petitions on the ground that same was premature and there was no need for exercising the powers either under Art.227 or uls.482 Cr.P. . - On appeal, held: In the

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