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D. NAGARJUN
Rapolu Shobha, Warangal Dt. – Appellant
Versus
State Of Telangana – Respondent
ORDER :
This Criminal Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure by the petitioner-accused No.2 to quash Crime No.113 of 2015 of Lingala Ghanpur Police Station registered for the offences under Sections 420 and 504 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code.
2. The basis for the Police, Lingala Ghanpur to register the case against the petitioner-accused No.2 is private complaint filed by the respondent No2-de-facto complainant before the Judicial Magistrate of First Class at Jangaon, which was forwarded to Police Station for further investigation under Section 156 (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The facts in brief as per the private complaint filed before the trial Court under Section 200 of the Code of the Criminal Procedure is as under:
The court ruled that ongoing civil litigation does not preclude criminal prosecutions where sufficient evidence indicates dishonest intent constituting an offence under Section 420 IPC.
The main legal point established in the judgment is the principle that the continuation of criminal proceedings would amount to an abuse of process of the Court, especially in the presence of pending....
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