Missing Original Document Alone Cannot Be Ground to Quash Criminal Proceedings, Forgery Trial Restored: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has set aside the Bombay High Court order that discharged Aldila Braganza in a forgery and cheating case linked to an allegedly altered building plan. The ruling was delivered in Criminal Appeal No.4092 of 2026 on September 22, 2026. The dispute arose between neighbours after construction was undertaken by Braganza and her father-in-law under License No.20/72 dated April 13, 1971, issued by Mapusa Municipal Council. The informant…
