Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 101 · Decided 12 March 1999

Rajesh Bajaj v. State NCT of Delhi and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1999 INSC 101 · [1999] 1 S.C.R. 1012
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 295/1999
Decided
12 March 1999
Bench
K.T. THOMAS, S.S.M. QUADRI (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 415, 420; CrPC Section 482; Constitution Article 226

Headnote

· Criminal Procedure Code, 1973--Section 482--Quashing of criminal complaint-Complainant induced to enter into a commercial transactioJt­ Payment as per the invoice was not made after delivery of goods-complaint C lodged containing all relevant facts-High Co wt quashed the complaint where payment assured was not made-011 appeal Held, if factual foundation is laid then complaint need not reproduce ingredients of offence alleged-Court should not hasten to quash proceedings at investigation D stage--Quashing of complaint 011 ground that it disclosed only a commercial

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