Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 103 · Decided 25 February 2000
MIS. Medchl Chemicals and Pharma PVT. LTD. v. M/S. Biological E. LTD. and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 103 · [2000] 1 S.C.R. 1169
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 233/2000
- Decided
- 25 February 2000
- Bench
- G.B. PATTANAIK, U.C. BANERJEE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; CrPC Section 482
Headnote
B Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 : Section 482---Criminal proceedings initiated for breach of co11- tract-f'roceedi11gs quashed by High Court holding that complaint did not C disclose any offence-On appeal Held, jurisdiction of High Court is limited and restricted and it must use proper 011 basis of allegations made--Off ence ought to appear ex f acie-High Court has no jurisdiction to examine its com:ctness--lf 110 offence dfaclvsed there should be no hesitation in quashing proceedings~ln D the facts and circumstances of the case the complaint did disclose commis- sion of
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