Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Cheating Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute — Allegations of Breach of Contract Do Not Constitute Criminal Offence Under Sections 406, 420 IPC. The court held that where the dispute is purely civil, criminal proceedings cannot be allowed to continue as an abuse of process of court.
18 Sep 2012The applicants, Jitendra Kantilal Shah and another, were accused in MECR No.3 of 2011 registered pursuant to an order under Section 156(3) CrPC passed...




