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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Rejection of Discharge in PMLA Case — Money Laundering Held to be Continuing Offence. Retrospective Application of PMLA Upheld Where Proceeds of Crime Remain in Circulation, Irrespective of When Scheduled Offence Was Committed.

The appellant, Pradeep Nirankarnath Sharma, was implicated in a money laundering case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) based ...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Writ Petition to Quash FIR Against Intermediary in Alleged Fraud. Petitioner Alleged to be Mere Intermediary Between Complainant Company and UK-Based Supplier in International Sales Contract.

The petitioner, Govindaraja, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Crimin...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal by Special Police Establishment Against Direction to Supply Sanction Details Under RTI Act. Information Regarding Grant of Sanction for Prosecution Under Prevention of Corruption Act Held Exempt Under Section 8(1)(h) of RTI Act as Impeding Investigation and Prosecution.

The case involves an appeal by the Special Police Establishment (appellant) against a direction by the High Court of Madhya Pradesh to supply informat...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Cheating Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute — Contractual Breach Without Deception Does Not Attract Section 420 IPC.

The petitioner, Sussanne Khan, a sole proprietor of a design firm, was engaged by the respondent no. 3, Mudhit Gupta, under a written contract to prov...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Complaints for Dishonour of Cheques Due to Lack of Proper Service of Demand Notice Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Service of notice by speed post or courier must be proved by cogent evidence; mere dispatch is insufficient.

The Bombay High Court disposed of a batch of petitions and applications under Section 482 CrPC and Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Transfer Petitions in Criminal Cases Alleging Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction — Cause of Action Not Wholly Absent in Gurugram

The petitioner, Kaushik Chatterjee, was appointed as Group Chief Risk Officer-Executive Director of a non-banking finance company (the second responde...

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Bombay High Court Allows State's Petition Challenging NCLT Order De-freezing MPID Attached Accounts. MPID Act Overrides IBC for Attachment and Confiscation of Properties of Financial Establishments.

The State of Maharashtra, through the Deputy Collector and Competent Authority (NSEL), filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constit...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Cheating Case Due to Purely Civil Nature of Dispute — Non-Payment of Dues Does Not Attract Criminal Breach of Trust Under Section 406 IPC.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Delhi Race Club (1940) Ltd. and its office bearers against the order of the Allahabad High Court which h...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Cheating Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute — Directors of Bullion Firms Not Liable for Criminal Breach of Trust. Dispute Over Gold Loan Repayment and Return of Gold Bars Held to Be Purely Civil, Not Attracting Sections 406, 420 IPC.

The applicants, directors of Banka Bullions and G.K. Trexim, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) see...