Supreme Court of India

Anukul Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh and Anr.

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Reported as [2025] 9 S.C.R. 1401
Bench B.V. Nagarathna and R. Mahadevan JJ.
Decided 24 September 2025

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What the Court ordered

In the result, the Criminal Appeal stands allowed in the above terms.

Judgment, page 18

From the headnote

Issue for Consideration Issue arose whether the High Court was justified in rejecting the application seeking quashing of the charge sheet as well as the consequential proceedings arising out of the FIR registered for offences punishable u/ss.420, 467, and 468 IPC. Headnotes† Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.482 – Quashing of the proceedings – Converting civil disputes into criminal proceedings – FIR registered for offences punishable u/ss.420, 467, and 468 IPC against the appellant – Appellant sought quashing of the charge sheet as well as the consequential proceedings arising out of the

Where later benches applied it

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