Supreme Court of India · 2022-07-05
MALKEET SINGH GILL vs THE STATE OF CHHATTISGARH
- Citation / case number
- SC 2020/26170
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- MALKEET SINGH GILL
- Respondent
- THE STATE OF CHHATTISGARH
- Author
- HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE INDIRA BANERJEE
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J.K. MAHESHWARI HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE INDIRA BANERJEE
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by Malkeet Singh Gill against the judgment of the Chhattisgarh High Court, which upheld his conviction under various sections of the Indian Penal Code for financial fraud. The court noted that the appellant, as an Area Manager of a company involved in deposit collection, was complicit in misleading depositors regarding returns. The High Court's decision to run the sentences concurrently was affirmed, emphasizing the need for accountability in financial dealings.