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Supreme Court of India · 2000-03-06

G.V. RAO vs L.H.V. PRASAD & ORS.

Citation / case number
SC 1999/60571
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
G.V. RAO
Respondent
L.H.V. PRASAD & ORS.
Author
S.S.Ahmad D.P.Wadha
Bench
S.S.Ahmad D.P.Wadha

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court dismissed the Special Leave Petition challenging the High Court's quashing of an FIR under Sections 415, 419, and 420 IPC. The Court held that the High Court erred in its interpretation of Section 415 IPC, as a prima facie case had been established against the respondents following the submission of a chargesheet. The Court noted that the petitioner was also facing a counter-case under Section 498A IPC, which was initiated by the respondents in retaliation to his complaint regarding caste misrepresentation.

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