Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 228 · Decided 17 March 2015

Vesa Holdings P. LTD. & ANR. v. State of Kerala & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2015 INSC 228 · [2015] 4 S.C.R. 27
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2341/2011
Decided
17 March 2015
Bench
V. GOPALA GOWDA, C. NAGAPPAN (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 420; CrPC Section 482

Headnote

Penal Code, 1860: s. 420 - Cheating - Proceedings under- Petition for quashing the proceedings - Dismissed by High Court - On appeal, held: Every breach of contract would not give rise to an offence of cheating - For the purpose A B c of constituting an offence of cheating, fraudulent or dishonest exist at the inception and if such intention is developed later, would not encompass within itself the offence of cheating-In the facts of the present case, offence uls. 420 not made out- Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 -£482 E Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s. 482 - Quashing of

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