Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 710 · Decided 25 July 2023
Dhanraj N Asawani v. Amarjeet Singh Mohinder Singh Basi and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 710 · [2023] 11 S.C.R. 297
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2093/2023
- Decided
- 25 July 2023
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, J.B. PARDIWALA, MANOJ MISRA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34; CrPC
Headnote
HEADNOTES Issue for consideration: Whether the provisions of s.81(5B) of Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960 can be construed as preventing a share holder of the society such as the appellant, who was also an erstwhile director, from independently setting the criminal Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960 - s.81(5B) - The High Court was of the view that since the provisions of the 1960 Act are special, the provisions of s.81(5B) would preclude the registration of an FIR at the behest of a person, such as the appellant, who is a shareholder
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