Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 8 · Decided 1 January 2025
Kim Wansoo v. State of Uttar Pradesh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 8 · [2025] 1 S.C.R. 1
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 15/2025
- Decided
- 1 January 2025
- Bench
- C.T. RAVIKUMAR, SANJAY KAROL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; CrPC Section 482, 157, 173(2); Constitution Article 226
Headnote
Issue arose as regards invocation of extraordinary power u/Art. 226 of the Constitution to quash criminal proceedings. Constitution of India - Art.226 - Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.482 - Quashing of criminal proceedings FIR registered u/ss.406, 420, 323, 504, 506 and 120-B IPC against the accused, including the appellant-foreign national and Project Manager for defaulting in payment to the company - Appellant sought quashing of FIR - However, the High Court refused to quash FIR - Correctness:
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