Supreme Court of India

Punit Beriwala v. The State of Nct of Delhi and Ors.

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Reported as [2025] 4 S.C.R. 2421
Bench Dipankar Datta and Manmohan JJ.
Decided 29 April 2025

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Issue for Consideration Whether the High Court was justified in quashing the subject FIR against Respondent Nos.2 and 3 and whether a cognizable offence against them is prima facie made out from a reading of the subject complaint. Headnotes† Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.482 – Penal Code, 1860 – ss.467 468, 471, 420, 120B – Cross-FIRs filed – Subject FIR registered by the appellant against the accused persons, quashed qua the Respondent Nos. 2 and 3 – Interference with: Held: Impugned judgment set aside – Power of quashing of a complaint/FIR should be exercised sparingly with

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