In the case of Prashant Kishor v. State of Bihar, a political campaign dispute travelled into criminal law through allegations of stolen intellectual property. The court brought the case back to first principles and asked whether the FIR actually disclosed forgery, cheating, theft, conspiracy or copyright infringement. It found that it did not, and quashed the criminal proceedings against the petitioner.
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