Supreme Court of India

V. Ganesan v. State Rep by the Sub Inspector of Police

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Reported as [2026] 4 S.C.R. 239
Bench Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Manoj Misra JJ.
Decided 19 March 2026

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Issue for Consideration Issue arose whether the High Court was justified in declining to quash proceedings u/s.420 IPC. Headnotes† Penal Code, 1860 – s.420 – Offence of cheating – Appellant- movie producer borrowed money from the complainant on assurance that it would be returned by a share in profits – Appellant issued two post-dated cheques towards return of the principal amount – Cheques dishonoured for insufficient funds in the account – Complaint for the offence of cheating and criminal breach of trust – Petition for quashing of report and consequential proceedings on the ground that it

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