V. Ravi Kumar vs. State Rep. by Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Salem, Tamil Nadu & Ors. – (SC)

Penal Code, 1860–Secs. 420, 409 & 34–Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973–Sec. 482–Quashment of complaint–Justification–There were clear allegations of fraud and cheating which prima facie constituting the offence u/s. 420–High Court was not expected to enter into factual arena of case and
decide whether the allegations were correct or the counter-blast of any other proceeding–In the allegations of fabrication of documents, correctness could have been determined only by evidence during trial–Held, High Court was not justified in quashing the FIR.