IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL APEPAL NO.1233 OF 2004
BENNY JOSEPH
APPELLANT
VERSUS
VARGHESE KURIEN
RESPONDENT
WITH
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1245 OF 2004
ORDER
We have heard the learned counsel for the parties. We find that there is no element of cheating even if
the complaint is read as a whole. The allegations in the complaint do not disclose an offence under Section 420/34 of the Indian Penal Code. The High Court was justified in making its order.
The appeals are dismissed.
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[HARJIT SINGH BEDI]
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[CHANDRAMAULI KR. PRASAD]
NEW DELHI,
NOVEMBER 24, 2010.