Supreme Court of India

Smt. Rekha Jain and Anr. v. The State of Uttar Pradesh and Ors.

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Reported as [2022] 1 S.C.R. 509
Bench M. R. Shah and B. V. Nagarathna JJ.
Decided 3 February 2022

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above and for the reasons stated above, the present appeal succeeds.

Judgment, page 5

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.482 – Criminal proceedings u/ss.406, 420, 467, 468, 471 and 120- IPC – Six accused including appellants-accused –Allegation in FI R that one co-accused had misappropriated complainant’s and other pe rsons’ monies whereafter the property in question was attached in th e year 1998-199 against the amounts due; and in the year 2 019, the property was purchased by the appellants – High Court decline d to quash criminal proceedings against the appellants – Justification of – Held: Not justified – Main allegations were ag ainst the co- accused – Only allegation

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