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KARNATAKA HIGH COURT

Year of decision: 2023
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Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 507 -- Criminal intimidation by anonymous communication - No anonymous communication made by accused - Complainant appears to be twinning a story to get hold of accused which if permitted would become an abuse of process of law and result in mismarriage of justice - FIR quashed...........

PUNJAB AND HARAYANA HIGH COURT

Year of decision: 2023
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Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 174A -- Dishonour of cheque - Proclaimed offender - Registration of FIR u/s 174-A IPC - Complaint u/s 138 of N.I. Act withdrawn as parties compromised the matter - Continuation of proceedings u/s 174-A IPC is nothing but an abuse of process of law - FIR u/s 174-A IPC along with all..........

RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT

Year of decision: 2023
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Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 141 -- Dishonour of cheque - Offence by company - Commercial Manager - No specific role assigned to him - Rather some other co-accused were holding the post of Managing director, Executive Director etc. - Criminal prosecution of petitioner would be an abuse of process of law - Summoning order qua petitioner quashed...........

CALCUTTA HIGH COURT

Year of decision: 2023
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Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance - Enhancement - Where wife blocks a substantial source of income of husband and then claims enhancement of maintenance, same amounts to an abuse of process of law and also against interest of justice...........

PUNJAB AND HARAYANA HIGH COURT

Year of decision: 2022
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Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 174A -- Dishonour of cheque - Proclaimed offender - Registration of FIR u/s 174-A IPC - Complaint u/s 138 of N.I. Act withdrawn as parties compromised the matter - Continuation of FIR u/s 174-A IPC is nothing but an abuse of process of law, once main dispute between parties has already ended -..........

BOMBAY HIGH COURT

Year of decision: 2022
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Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 494, 294, 376(2)(n), 294, 323, 504, 506 -- Cruelty - Solemnization of second marriage by husband - Allegations against husband and relatives of husband - Quashing of proceedings - Statements of witnesses shows that all the accused had prima facie actively encouraged husband to perform second marriage, they themselves had arranged..........

JAMMU AND KASHMIR AND LADAKH HIGH COURT

Year of decision: 2022
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Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 307, 323, 447 -- Quashing of proceedings - Compromise - Offence u/ss 307, 323, 447 IPC - Complainant did not receive any injury on any vital part of his body so as to constitute attempt to murder - Merely because FIR/charge sheet incorporates provision of S.307 IPC would not by itself be a ground..........

PUNJAB AND HARAYANA HIGH COURT

Year of decision: 2022
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Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 174A -- Dishonour of cheque - Proclaimed offender - Main petition withdrawn - Once very petition stands withdrawn on the basis of compromise, continuation of FIR u/s 174-A IPC is nothing but an abuse of process of law - FIR u/s 174-A IPC along with all subsequent proceedings quashed...........

PUNJAB AND HARAYANA HIGH COURT

Year of decision: 2022
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Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 406, 419, 420, 477, 120B -- Dishonour of cheque - Quashing of proceedings u/ss 406, 419, 420, 477, 120-B IPC - Petitioners were never summoned for commission of offences punishable u/ss 406, 419, 420, 477, 120-B IPC - It is not the case of the..........

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

Year of decision: 2022
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Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154, 482 -- Two FIR's - Quashing of second FIR - Both the FIRs are filed by same person against same accused in respect of same set of facts and allegations - Second FIR registered nearly four years after registration of first FIR - Challenge to the first FIR pending before High Court - Registration of multiple FIRs is nothing but..........

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