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Indroneel Goho vs Razouvonuo Thong

Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
Sep 29, 2026
Citation
2026 INSC 1115
Judges
Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta

AI breakdown

  • A CEO was accused of cheating in a failed business deal involving a tea estate.
  • The Supreme Court dismissed the charges, ruling it was a contractual issue.
  • The court found no evidence of dishonest intention at the start of the deal.

Outcome

The appeal is allowed in terms of the signed reportable order.

Taken from the judgment's conclusion. Check the full text for the exact order.

Parties

  • Applicant

    Indroneel Goho

  • Respondent

    Razouvonuo Thong

Judgment text (excerpt)
Indroneel Goho vs Razouvonuo Thong on 29 September, 2026 Author: Vikram Nath Bench: Vikram Nath 2026 INSC 1115 REPORTABLE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO(S). OF 2026 (Arising out of SLP (CRL.)No.10621 of 2025) INDRONEEL GOHO ...APPELLANT (S) VERSUS RAZOUVONUO THONG & ANR. ...RESPONDENT(S) ORDER 1. Leave granted. 2. The present appeal arises from the judgment and order dated 13.05.2025 passed by the Gauhati High Court, Kohima Bench (hereinafter referred to as the “High Court”) in Criminal Petition No. 32 of 2022, whereby the High Court dismissed the petition filed by the appellant under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as the “CrPC”), seeking quashing of C.R. Case No. 17 of 2022 pending before the Court of the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Dimapur, Nagaland, for offences punishable under Sections 417 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 Signature Not Verified (hereinafter referred to as the “IPC”). Digitally signed by NEETU KHAJURIA 3. The facts giving rise to the present appeal are as Date: 2026.10.12 17:11:11 IST Reason: follows: Crl.A.@ SLP(Crl.)No.10621 of 2025 1 3.1. The appellant was serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Darjeeling Organic Tea Estates Private Limited (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) and was authorised to act on its behalf. Respondent …
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