Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 406, 467, 468, 472, 120B, Essential Commodities Act, 1955, Section 13 -- Quashing of complaint - Cheating - Entire dispute is of a civil nature arising out of commercial transaction - No allegation that accused company was involved in any manner with transaction between A-2 and complainant -..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, 320 -- Quashing of proceedings - Compromise - Non-compoundable offence - High Court has power to allow compounding of a non-compoundable offence and quash the prosecution u/s 482 Cr.P.C, where it feels that same is required to prevent abuse of process of law or otherwise to secure the ends of justice - Such power is not confined..........
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...........
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174A -- Dishonour of cheque - Proclaimed offender - Registration of FIR u/s 174-A IPC - Complaint u/s 138 of N.I. Act withdrawn as parties compromised the matter - Continuation of proceedings u/s 174-A IPC is nothing but an abuse of process of law - FIR u/s 174-A IPC along with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..........
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...........
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...........
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174A -- Dishonour of cheque - Proclaimed offender - Registration of FIR u/s 174-A IPC - Complaint u/s 138 of N.I. Act withdrawn as parties compromised the matter - Continuation of FIR u/s 174-A IPC is nothing but an abuse of process of law, once main dispute between parties has already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 -..........
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..........
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..........
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...........
