Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 303 · Decided 19 March 2007

Thelapalli Raghavaiah v. Station House Officer and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2007 INSC 303 · [2007] 4 S.C.R. 103
Case number
SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 3030/2006
Decided
19 March 2007
Bench
AR. LAKSHMANAN, ALTAMAS KABIR (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 196, 199, 120(B), 403, 406, 418; CrPC Section 482

Headnote

B Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973-Section 482-Dispute arising from civil contract works-Filing of criminal complaint-Quashing of by High Court-Correctness of-Held: Entire reading of complaint discloses only C civil dispute between the parties- Thus, order of High Court calls for no interference. for executing work on National Highway. It appointed the complainant as its sub contractor for carrying out the work of excavating gravel from the p Company's land and to deliver the same to work site. The complainant was carrying out its sub-contract. Then it lodged a criminal complaint

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