Mala Choudhary vs State Of Telangana 2025 INSC 870 - Section 482 CrPC - Quashing - Civil Nature
We make notes on all Supreme Court judgments for our subscribers’ community consisting of judges, lawyers and students of law and share it in this website. If you want to access them, you can join the community which costs you just ₹2 per day.
Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 - Section 482 - While quashing an FIR, SC imposed cost of Rs. 10 Lakhs on complainant and observed: A plain and simple dispute involving non-execution of a registered sale deed in terms of so-called oral agreement to sell has been given the cloak of a criminal case by misusing the criminal machinery - Complainant should be penalized with exemplary cost for misusing the process of criminal law in a case which was of purely civil nature.
Last week #SupremeCourt quashed an FIR and imposed cost of 10 Lakhs on complainant for misusing the process of criminal law. https://t.co/0o0qj2iBwt pic.twitter.com/oQf7EYEVjA
— CiteCase 🇮🇳 (@CiteCase) July 21, 2025
Suggested Readings:
