Supreme Court of India
State of Gujarat v. Afroz Mohammed Hasanfatta
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What the Court ordered
In the result, the impugned order passed by the High Court of Gujarat in Criminal Revision No.264 of 2017 dated 03.05.2017 is s et aside and this appeal is allowed.
Judgment, page 33
From the headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.190(1)(b) – Allegation of cheating/ siphoning of huge amounts of money through Hawala – complaint was filed by the ICICI Bank against a company alleging that they hatched a conspiracy and as a pa rt of this conspiracy submitted false and bogus bill of entry in the ank and forwarded huge sum through Hawala to Dubai and Hong Kong to different companies and thereby cheated Government of India – FIR registered against the said company – Respondent’ s name did not appear in the FIR – During course of investigation, sta tements of various persons were recorded
Authorities it was built on
- 1997 M/s. Pepsi Foods Ltd. and Anr. v. Special Judicial Magistrate and Ors.
- 2015 Mehmood Ul Rehman v. Khazir Mohammad Tunda and Ors.
- 2012 Bhushan Kumar & Anr. v. State (nct of Delhi) & Anr.
- 1977 Amar Nath and Others. v. State of Haryana & Others
- 2000 K.K. Patel and Anr. v. State of Gujarat and Anr.
- 2008 Bholu Ram v. State of Punjab & Anr.
- 2013 Urmila Devi v. Yudhvir Singh
- 2012 Nupur Talwar v. Central Bureau of Investigation & Anr.
- 1996 Balaram Prasad Agrawal v. State of Bihar & Ors.
Where later benches applied it
- 2025 Pramila Devi & Ors. v. The State of Jharkhand & Anr.
- 2024 Fuleshwar Gope v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2022 Zakia Ahsan Jafri v. State of Gujarat & Anr.
- 2021 Pradeep S. Wodeyar v. The State of Karnataka
Of those, 3 referred to · 1 mentioned
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