Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 1352 · Decided 10 December 2019
Google India Private Limited v. M/S. Visakha Industries
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 1352 · [2019] 17 S.C.R. 661
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1987/2014
- Decided
- 10 December 2019
- Bench
- ASHOK BHUSHAN, K.M. JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34, 499, 500, 450; CrPC Section 482; Information Technology Act Section 79
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.482 - Scope of interference - Complaint instituted by first respondent company in January, 2009 under ss.120B, 500 and 501 r/w s.34 IPC and it related to an offence which perpetuated from 31.07.2008 onwards - Case of complainant was that it was - The first accused was the Coordinator of a group hosted by the appellant which allegedly published an article defaming the complainant - Summoning order by Magistrate - Appellant-second accused filed petition under s.482 seeking to quash the summoning order - High Court
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