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Whether Final Report submitted by Investigating Officer can be Quashed [SC JUDGMENT]

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 – S. 482 - Penal Code, 1860 – Ss. 420, 464, 465, 467, 468, 471 r/w. 34 - Quashing of Complaint - Once the Investigating Officer submitted the Final Report on conclusion of the investigation, the High Court was not justified in interfering with the criminal proceedings in exercise of power under Section 482 of the Cr.PC and particularly when in the Final Report it was specifically concluded on the basis of the material on record that a prima facie case is made out for the offences alleged against the accused persons.