Supreme Court of India · 2025-01-06
Jit Vinayak Arolkar vs State Of Goa And Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Jit Vinayak Arolkar
- Respondent
- State Of Goa And Ors
- Author
- Abhay S. Oka
- Bench
- Abhay S. Oka
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the validity of a criminal proceeding initiated under Section 420 IPC, which was challenged by the appellant through a writ petition. The High Court dismissed the petition, leading to the appeal. The case involved property disputes and allegations of criminal breach of trust or cheating related to land ownership claims. The Court focused on the procedural and substantive aspects of the FIR and the civil proceedings, ultimately upholding the High Court's decision.