Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 531 · Decided 15 April 2009
K. Ashoka v. N.L. Chandrashekar & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 531 · [2009] 5 S.C.R. 961
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 733/2009
- Decided
- 15 April 2009
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, CYRIAC JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 420, 34, 111; CrPC Section 482
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s. 482 - Complaint alleging offence u!s. 420134 /PC - By Director of Housing Co- operative Society- Against office bearers of Society - On the c basis of report of Registrar of Co-operative Society - Magistrate taking cognizance of the offence - High Court ~ grounds that the Director had ~ no locus standi to lodge the complaint and that a/legations ' were imaginary - On appeal, held: Quashing of the D proceedings not correct - Prima facie, the a/legations make out a case against the accused - Complainant as a member of the Society had the locus standi
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