Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 582 · Decided 29 April 2025
Punit Beriwala v. The State of NCT of Delhi and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 582 · [2025] 4 S.C.R. 2421
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1834/2025
- Decided
- 29 April 2025
- Bench
- DIPANKAR DATTA, MANMOHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 467; CrPC Section 482, 468, 469
Headnote
Whether the High Court was justified in quashing the subject FIR against Respondent Nos.2 and 3 and whether a cognizable offence against them is prima facie made out from a reading of the subject complaint. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.482 468, 471, 420, 120B - Cross-FIRs filed - Subject FIR registered by the appellant against the accused persons, quashed qua the Respondent Nos. 2 and 3 - Interference with: Held: Impugned judgment set aside - Power of quashing of a complaint/FIR should be exercised sparingly
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