Supreme Court · 2026 INSC 39 · Decided 8 January 2026
C.S. Prasad v. C. Satyakumar and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 39 · [2026] 1 S.C.R. 424
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 140/2026
- Decided
- 8 January 2026
- Bench
- SANJAY KAROL, PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 417, 420, 465, 468, 471; CrPC Section 482
Headnote
Issue arose whether the High Court erred in quashing the criminal proceedings against respondent Nos.1 to 3 in the criminal case arising out of FIR. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.482 - Quashing the criminal proceedings - Family prosecution - Complaint by appellant alleging that respondents by abusing advanced age and medical vulnerability of the executants, caused execution and registration of settlement deeds to their unlawful advantage, used the documents as genuine for deriving proprietary benefits,
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