Supreme Court of India · 2014-02-11
VIJAYANDER KUMAR vs STATE OF RAJASTHAN
- Citation / case number
- SC 2004/12012
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- VIJAYANDER KUMAR
- Respondent
- STATE OF RAJASTHAN
- Author
- SHIVA KIRTI SINGH
- Bench
- P SATHASIVAM,RANJAN GOGOI,SHIVA KIRTI SINGH
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the dismissal of the appellants' petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C., affirming the cognizance taken by the Chief Judicial Magistrate under Section 420 IPC and Section 120-B IPC. The Court established that the allegations of conspiracy and fraud were sufficient to warrant criminal proceedings, as the appellants induced the informant to accept post-dated cheques with the knowledge that they would not be honored. The appeal was dismissed, maintaining the lower court's order.