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Supreme Court of India · 2023-11-24

SURESH vs THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH

Citation / case number
SC 2023/3968
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
SURESH
Respondent
THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH
Author
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY S. OKA
Bench
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PANKAJ MITHAL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY S. OKA

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court examined the validity of the High Court's decision to dismiss a petition seeking to quash an FIR registered against the appellants under Sections 420 and 120-B of the IPC and Sections 3 and 7 of the EC Act. The case involved allegations of fuel theft and transportation irregularities, with police intercepting and seizing the tanker carrying fuel. The Court analyzed whether the FIR and subsequent proceedings were justified and whether the High Court's dismissal was appropriate, ultimately affirming the lower court's decision.

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