LAWS(SC)-2010-5-23

JEFFREY J DIERMEIER Vs. STATE OF WEST BENGAL

Decided On May 14, 2010
JEFFREY J.DIERMEIER Appellant
V/S
STATE OF WEST BENGAL Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Leave granted.

(2.) This appeal, by special leave, arises from the judgment dated 18 th November 2008 rendered by a learned Single Judge of the High Court of Calcutta in C.R.R. No. 523 of 2008. By the impugned judgment, the learned Judge has dismissed the petition preferred by the appellants under Section 482 of the of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short "the Code") seeking quashing of a private complaint filed by respondent No. 2 in this appeal, for an offence under Section 500 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (for short "the IPC").

(3.) The facts, material for the purpose of disposal of this appeal, may be stated thus: