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Vesa Holdings P. Ltd. v. State of Kerala | Judgment | Law on Tips

Judgment Library/Case record

Supreme Court of India

Vesa Holdings P. Ltd. v. State of Kerala

(2015) 8 SCC 293

Decision date: 2015
Text availability: Summary or case record only
Bench: 2-Judge Bench

Source: landmark_precedents seed

Case summary

Every breach of contract cannot give rise to criminal prosecution for cheating; Section 420 cannot be used as a shortcut to settle civil commercial disputes.

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Principle

Every breach of contract cannot give rise to criminal prosecution for cheating; Section 420 cannot be used as a shortcut to settle civil commercial disputes.

Connected provisions and cases

interpretsThe Indian Penal Code, 1860 · Section 420 Other decisions on this provision →

Related judgments

Hridaya Ranjan Prasad Verma v. State of Bihar · (2000) 4 SCC 168 · 2000 · 1 shared provision

Judgment text

Full judgment text is not available in this record.

Judgment Library/Case record

Supreme Court of India

Vesa Holdings P. Ltd. v. State of Kerala

(2015) 8 SCC 293

Decision date: 2015
Text availability: Summary or case record only
Bench: 2-Judge Bench

Source: landmark_precedents seed

Case summary

Every breach of contract cannot give rise to criminal prosecution for cheating; Section 420 cannot be used as a shortcut to settle civil commercial disputes.

Advertisement

Principle

Every breach of contract cannot give rise to criminal prosecution for cheating; Section 420 cannot be used as a shortcut to settle civil commercial disputes.

Connected provisions and cases

interpretsThe Indian Penal Code, 1860 · Section 420 Other decisions on this provision →

Related judgments

Hridaya Ranjan Prasad Verma v. State of Bihar · (2000) 4 SCC 168 · 2000 · 1 shared provision

Judgment text

Full judgment text is not available in this record.