Supreme Court of India

Arun Bhandari v. State of U.P. and Others

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Bench K.S. Radhakrishnan and Dipak Misra JJ.
Decided 10 January 2013

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Constitution of India, 1950 - Art. 226 - Commercial transaction - Subsequently, purchaser filed criminal case against the sellers u/ss.406 and 420 /PC - Police report that the case was of civil nature and no criminal offence made out - In protest petition by the complainant, CJM took cognizance of the case - Writ petition against order of CJM - High Court quashed the criminal case in respect of one of the accused - Held: case which may apparently look to be of civil nature may also contain ingredients of criminal offences - The facts of the instant case show that it was not purely civil in…

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