Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 823 · Decided 28 November 2011

Punjab State Warehousing Corporation Faridkot v. M/S SH. Durga Ji Traders & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2011 INSC 823 · [2011] 13 S.C.R. 387
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2226/2011
Decided
28 November 2011
Bench
D.K. JAIN, ANIL R. DAVE (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 406, 409; CrPC Section 482

Headnote

CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973: s.482 -Petition seeking to quash the order of Chief Judicial Magistrate dismissing the criminal complaint for default - Dismissed on the ground of alternative remedy - Held: Availability of an alternative remedy of filing an appeal B c bar in entertaining a petition uls 482 - One D of the circumstances envisaged in the section for exercise of jurisdiction by High Court is to secure the ends of justice - Trial court had dismissed the complaint on a technical ground and, therefore, interest of justice required the High Court

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