Supreme Court: Postpone Summons Until Police Report Received After Magistrate Invokes S.202 CrPC
In a significant development, the Honorable Supreme Court, consisting of Justice Abhay S. Oka and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, delivered a noteworthy judgment in Criminal Appeal No. 776 of 2024, setting a precedent regarding the quashing of a complaint under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.PC). The judgment, pronounced on February 23, 2024, brings clarity on the legal aspects surrounding the issuance of summons in cases of commercial transactions.…