Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- S.482 Cr.P.C. provides wide powers to High Court - Inherent power should not be exercised to stifle a legitimate prosecution - No hard-and-fast rule described where High Court will exercise its extraordinary jurisdiction of quashing the proceeding at any stage...........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 8C, 9A, 25A, 29, 22, 30, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Charge framed u/ss 8-C, 9A, 25-A, 29 and 30 NDPS Act - Quashing of complaint - Once charge is framed and trial is in progress, High Court will hesitate to cause interference...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Lack of territorial jurisdiction - Quashing of further proceedings - Matter is only at threshold stage of investigation - Held, further investigation cannot be quashed on ground of territorial jurisdiction for police to investigate...........
Civil and criminal proceedings -- Quashing of criminal proceedings - Criminal proceedings cannot be quashed merely on the ground that civil proceedings are pending - Civil and criminal proceedings may run parallel to each other...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, 320 -- Quashing of FIR - Offence u/ss 498-A, 406, 506 and 120-B IPC - Compromise between parties - Held, if a matrimonial disputed is amicably resolved then no useful purpose would be served by continuing with the criminal proceedings - FIR quashed...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of a complaint - High Court in exercise of its inherent jurisdiction u/s 482 Cr.P.C. may quash a criminal proceeding in the event the allegations made in the complaint petition even if they are taken at their face value and accepted in their entirety does not disclose commission of a cognizable offence...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of a complaint - Principles governing - Enumerated...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 200, 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 34 -- Complaint - Conspiracy to put society and its members to a great loss - Allotment of plot to a person not entitled thereto - Report of Joint Registrar Co-operative Societies that actual consideration is Rs.28 lacs whereas it is shown as Rs.10 lacs - Report whether can be relied..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Quashing of FIR - Power when to be exercised - Enumerated...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 363, 366, 376, 506, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Offence u/ss 363, 366, 376 and 506 IPC - Husband and wife seeking quashing of FIR - Wife stated in Court that she willingly performed marriage with her husband - Age of wife determined 19 years - Wife found pregnant - Charges framed and four witnesses examined - Trial Court..........
