2020 (2) TMI 1599

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....anwita Priyanka and Aniruddha P. Mayee, Advs. JUDGMENT Hemant Gupta, J. 1. The present appeal is directed against an order passed by the High Court of Gujarat on 11th December, 2017 whereby the petition for quashing of FIR No. 3 of 2007 registered at PS Mehsana for offence punishable Under Sections 420, 406, 419, 467, 468, 379, 465, 475, 120-B and 114 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 [for short, ....

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.... The learned Magistrate forwarded the said complaint to the Police in terms of Section 156(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 [for short, 'Code']. FIR No. 3 of 2007, as mentioned above, was lodged on the basis of such order. 4. The Appellants had sought quashing of the said FIR in a petition Under Section 482 of the Code which was dismissed by the High Court. The Respondent No. 2 ....

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....f Respondent No. 2 even though served. We have heard learned Counsel for the parties. 7. We find that the issue in both the complaints pertains to cheque No. 567889 which was said to be from the cheque book of the Company of which Respondent No. 2 is the officer. The Appellants rely upon the said cheque in a complaint for an offence Under Section 138 of the NI Act whereas the Respondent No. 2-com....