K.L.E. SOCEITY AND ORS. versus SIDDALINGESH
The ingredients of Sections 403, 405, and 415 IPC are not made out in the complaint; the complaint is an abuse of process of law and proceedings are quashed under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
- Parties
- Appellant: K.L.E. Society; Appellant: Principal, K.L.E. Society's Women Arts and Commerce College; Appellant: Secretary, K.L.E. Society's Women Arts and Commerce College; Respondent: Siddalingesh
- Jurisdiction
- India
- Judgment Date
- 03 March 2008
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Appeal / Appeal Against High Court Order Dismissing Application Under S. 482 Cr.p.c.
- Outcome
- appeal allowed
- Legal Topics
- Quashing of Criminal Proceedings, Abuse of Process, Inherent Powers of High Court
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Parties
K.L.E. Society
Appellant
Principal, K.L.E. Society's Women Arts and Commerce College
Appellant
Secretary, K.L.E. Society's Women Arts and Commerce College
Appellant
Siddalingesh
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Appeal Against High Court Order Dismissing Application Under S. 482 Cr.p.c.
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the complaint discloses offences under Sections 403, 405, 415 read with Section 34 IPC
- 2 Scope and nature of High Court's power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash criminal proceedings
Ratio Decidendi
The ingredients of Sections 403, 405, and 415 IPC are not made out in the complaint; the complaint is an abuse of process of law and proceedings are quashed under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
Court Disposition
appeal allowed
Orders
- Proceedings in C.C.No.273/2006 before Judicial Magistrate First Class, Gulbarga, quashed.
- No opinion expressed on merits regarding Section 33(C)(2) ID Act petition pending.
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