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SHIV JATIA vs GIAN CHAND MALICK

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The Supreme Court of India decided this matter on 23 February 2024. Its neutral citation is 2024 INSC 142. The bench of 2 comprised Justice Abhay S. Oka and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan.

The disposal recorded by the registry is "The appeal was allowed, and the complaint was quashed against the appellants.". The record refers to 4 enactments, among them Indian Penal Code, 1860, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and Essential Commodities Act, 1955. 4 statutory provisions are noted on the record.

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CourtSupreme Court of India
Record typeJudgment
Neutral citation2024 INSC 142
Diary numberDiary No. 38101/2014
Date of decision
Decision year2024
Bench
  • HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY S. OKA
  • HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE UJJAL BHUYAN
PetitionerSHIV JATIA
RespondentGIAN CHAND MALICK
DisposalThe appeal was allowed, and the complaint was quashed against the appellants.
Reportingreportable
Acts
  • Indian Penal Code, 1860
  • Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
  • Essential Commodities Act, 1955
  • Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) Distributorship Agreement
Sections
  • Section 200 of Cr.PC
  • Section 202 of Cr.PC
  • Section 13 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955
  • Sections 420, 406, 467, 468, 472, and 120-B of IPC

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