Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 794 · Decided 14 May 2025
Shrichand Rajaram Kukreja and ANR. v. The State of Maharashtra and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 794 · [2025] 5 S.C.R. 696
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2591/2025
- Decided
- 14 May 2025
- Bench
- VIKRAM NATH, SANDEEP MEHTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 406, 420, 467, 468, 471, 34; CrPC Section 482, 173; SARFAESI Act
Headnote
Whether the allegations levelled in the impugned-FIR disclose a dispute of civil in nature; whether the proceedings of the impugned- FIR and the chargesheet filed as a culmination of the investigation is a gross abuse of process of the Court. Penal ss.406, 420, 467, 468, 471 and 34 - The complainant alleged that he had worked on the project of STP plant and drainage pipe line as a sub-contractor for BUL but only a partial payment against the total work carried out was received by him - In this manner, the complainant claimed to
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