Supreme Court of India
Md. Allauddin Khan v. The State of Bihar & Ors.
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In view of the foregoing discussion, the appeal succeeds and is accordingly allowed.
Judgment, page 5
From the headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 482 – Complaint u/ss. 327 And 379 r/w s. 34 IPC – Taken cognizance of, by the Judicial Magistrate – In petition u/s. 482, High Court quashed the complaint holding that prima facie case was not made out in view of pending civil dispute between the parties and that the statements of witnesses were contradictory – On appeal, held: In order to see whether prima facie case is made out against the accused for taking cognizance, the Court is only required to see the allegations in the complaint – Such ascertainment cannot be done taking into account mere pendency…
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- 2021 P Mahesh Cooperative Urban Bank Shareholders Welfare Association v. Ramesh Kumar Bung and Ors.
Of those, 2 referred to · 1 not applicable
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