LAWS(SC)-2021-3-6

KAPIL AGARWAL Vs. SANJAY SHARMA

Decided On March 01, 2021
Kapil Agarwal Appellant
V/S
SANJAY SHARMA Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied with the impugned judgment and order dated 08.09.2017 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad in Criminal Miscellaneous Writ Petition No. 18308 of 2017, by which the High Court has dismissed the said writ petition preferred by the appellants herein, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for quashing the first information report registered as Case Crime No. 790 of 2017, under Sections 420/406 IPC, Police Station Loni Border, District Ghaziabad, the original writ petitioners/accused have preferred the present appeal.

(2.) The relevant facts necessary for deciding the present appeal are as under:

(3.) Shri K.V. Vishwanathan, learned Senior Advocate appearing on behalf of the appellants has vehemently submitted that the impugned FIR is an abuse of process of law to harass the appellants by converting a purely civil dispute into a criminal case.