Jagdish Bhimshi Gangar v. Economic Offences Wing - CrPC/BNSS - Scope Of Discharge

Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 - Section 227 -The scope of inquiry in discharge application is limited and no document which is not a part of the charge-sheet can be considered at that stage. (Para 4)

Case Info


Case Details

  • Case name: Jagdish Bhimshi Gangar & Anr. v. Economic Offences Wing & Ors.
  • Neutral citation: Not provided in the order extract.
  • Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vikram Nath; Hon’ble Mr. Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra
  • Judgment date: 22 September 2025
  • Appeal/SLP no.: Crl.A. @ SLP(Crl.) No. 16559/2024
  • Impugned HC order date: 20 September 2024 (CRWP No. 2259/2024, Bombay High Court)

Statutes/Laws Referred

  • Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: Section 482 (inherent powers; petition restored to High Court)
  • Indian Penal Code, 1860: Sections 406, 465, 468, 471, 467, read with 34