Supreme Court of India

Dr. Lakshman v. The State of Karnataka & Ors.

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Reported as [2019] 13 S.C.R. 480
Bench R. Banumathi and R. Subhash Reddy JJ.
Decided 17 October 2019

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For the aforesaid reasons, we are of the view that the High Court has committed an error in allowing the petitions filed under Section 482, Cr.P.C. by the respondents-accused.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860 – ss.403, 406, 417, 418, 420, 506( ), 422, 120( ) – Appellant-complainant case that respondent- accused entered into an agreement with appellant on 26.09.2012 to procure 70 acres of agricultural land in favour of appellan t and received an amount of Rs. 9 crores from him, however, respondents failed to perform the contract in terms of agreement – It was alleged that thereafter, they entered into another MOU dated 08.11.2012 with a schedule indicating the survey nos., the respondent represent ed that they were in possession of 70 acres of land and 30 acres of c onverted land

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