Supreme Court of India
Jitul Jentilal Kotecha v. State of Gujarat and Ors. Etc
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For the above reasons we have come to the conclusion that the High Court transgressed the limitations on the exercise of its jurisdiction under Section 482 of the CrPC in quashing the FIR and all consequential proceedings.
Judgment, page 28
From the headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 482 – Inherent powers of High Court – Exercise of – On facts, dispute over title of land – FIR registered against respondents u/ss 465, 467, 468 and 120B IPC by the appellant – Respondents nos. 2 to 7 filed petitions u/s 482 before the High Court for quashing of FIR – Interim order by the High Court that investigation to be continued but charge-sheet to be filed only with its permission – Draft charge-sheet placed before the High Court for offences punishable u/ss. 385, 389, 418, 477, 506(2), 120B and 34 IPC – Draft charge-sheet also arraigned respondents…
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