PAYRELAL THAKUR vs SUNIL KUMAR SHA . — SLP(Crl) No. 501/2008

Case under Section II-A. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010371462007

Filing Date

19-Dec-2007

Registration No

SLP(Crl) No. 501/2008

Diary Number

37146/2007

Order Date

15-Jan-2008

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 04-Jul-2026

Acts & Sections

Section II-A

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.PAYRELAL THAKUR

    Adv. SHEKHAR PRIT JHA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.SUNIL KUMAR SHA .

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 15-Jan-2008

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 19-Dec-2007

    Case filed

    Registration No. SLP(Crl) No. 501/2008

casestatus.in Summary

Summary: Payrelal Thakur v. Sunil Kumar Shah The Supreme Court dismissed the special leave petition on 15/01/2008, upholding the Jharkhand High Court's order quashing the FIR. The Court found the complaint was mala fide—misusing criminal law to resolve a civil dispute—and that the Chief Judicial Magistrate lacked jurisdiction to direct FIR registration for Section 504 IPC (a non-cognizable offense). The petition was dismissed with observations criticizing the abuse of criminal process. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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