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Supreme Court Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings in Favor of Husband Due to Binding Mediated Settlement. The Court Held That Proceeding with a Domestic Violence Complaint After a Comprehensive Settlement Including a No-Litigation Clause and Substantial Transfers Constitutes an Abuse of Process Under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

13 Apr 2026

The dispute arose from matrimonial discord between a husband and wife, leading to a mediated settlement agreement dated 16.05.2024 that resolved all d...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Accused in IPC Case Due to Vague Allegations and Lack of Prima Facie Evidence. The Court held that continuation of proceedings would amount to abuse of process as allegations were trivial, unsupported by specific evidence, and the chargesheet failed to specify roles, with CCTV footage contradicting the prosecution case under Sections 143, 341, 323, 324, 504, 506, 509, 427, and 354 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

6 Apr 2026

The appeals arose from a common impugned judgment of the High Court at Calcutta dated 8 March 2024, which had quashed criminal proceedings against two...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order Directing De Novo Trial in Criminal Case Based on Procedural Irregularity in Charge Framing. The Court Held That Under Sections 464 and 465 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, a Mere Procedural Defect in Framing Charge Does Not Vitiate Trial Absent Demonstrated Prejudice or Failure of Justice, Especially When Accused Had Full Knowledge and Participated Actively for Over Fourteen Years.

25 Mar 2026

The appeal arose from a criminal case involving offences under Sections 147, 148, 149, 307, 302, and 120B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and Section ...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence and Abuse of Process. The court found allegations under Sections 498A, 323, 354 IPC and Sections 3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, to be vague, delayed, and improbable, with no prior complaints or medical proof, rendering the FIR an abuse of process under Section 482 CrPC.

25 Mar 2026

The Supreme Court of India addressed criminal appeals arising from special leave petitions challenging the Allahabad High Court's refusal to quash FIR...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Tenant's Appeal in Rent Control Case for Abuse of Process and Overreaching Court Orders. Eviction order under Section 21(2) of U.P. Urban Premises Rent Control Ordinance, 2021 was final and binding, and restoration application challenging it after Supreme Court dismissal constituted abuse, with costs imposed and show cause notice issued to authority for contempt.

25 Mar 2026

The dispute involved a tenant challenging eviction orders under the U.P. Urban Premises Rent Control Ordinance, 2021. The landlord initiated proceedin...

High Court

High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Under Section 482 CrPC. Allegations of cruelty and dowry demand under Sections 498A, 506 IPC and Sections 3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 were found vague and general, lacking specific evidence against mother-in-law, father-in-law, and sister-in-law, leading to quashing to prevent abuse of process.

25 Mar 2026

The case involved a criminal petition filed by the petitioners, who were the mother-in-law, father-in-law, and sister-in-law of the complainant, seeki...

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Supreme Court upholds High Court's Quashing of Criminal Proceedings Under SC/ST Act, Holding Conversion to Christianity Does Not entitle Caste-Based Protection.

24 Mar 2026

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh quashing criminal proceedings against accused persons under Section 482 of the Co...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Movie Investment Dispute Under Section 420 IPC Due to Lack of Dishonest Intention at Inception. Investment in movie production with profit-sharing agreement constitutes civil dispute, not cheating, as movie-making involves inherent risk and promise was fulfilled, with dishonoured cheques issued for existing obligation, not inducement.

19 Mar 2026

The appeal arose from a criminal case where the appellant, a movie producer, borrowed funds from the second respondent on the promise of sharing profi...

High Court

High Court of Bombay at Goa quashed proceedings qua petitioner, Criminal Writ Petition Seeking Quashing of FIR. Court Held That FIR Quashed by exercising inherent jurisdiction

5 Mar 2026

The judgment concerned a criminal writ petition filed before the High Court of Bombay at Goa. The petitioner, Dr Pritam Sinai Mopkar, sought quashing ...

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High Court Quashes FIR Against Husband and In-Laws in Matrimonial Dispute Under Section 482 CrPC Due to Abuse of Process. Allegations of Harassment and Dowry Demands Under Sections 498A and 504 IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Found Vague and Lacking Territorial Jurisdiction for Incidents Abroad.

8 Jan 2026

The case involved a criminal petition filed by four petitioners—the husband, father-in-law, mother-in-law, and brother-in-law—seeking to q...

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