QUASHING · GROUNDS, TESTS AND LIMITS
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For Quashing Lawyers in Chandigarh High Court, the linked decisions explain the grounds, tests and limits governing challenges to criminal proceedings and orders. Compare the challenged act with the Court’s reasoning to identify a supported defect and frame the petition’s grounds and requested consequence precisely.
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21 entriesDalip Kaur and Others v. Jagnar Singh and Another · 2009 INSC 874 · [2009] 10 SCR 264
FIRRead entryMadhavrao Jiwajirao Scindia and Others v. Sambhajirao Chandrojirao Angre and Others · 1988 INSC 36 · [1988] 2 SCR 930
Criminal ProceedingsRead entryK. Subba Rao and Others v. State of Telangana and Others · 2018 INSC 736
The charge sheets used collective allegations against three maternal uncles of the husband. The Supreme Court quashed proceedings against them because no specific involvement supporting the charged offences was shown.
Criminal ProceedingsRead entryDilbag Rai v. State of Haryana and Others · 2018 INSC 1139 · [2018] 14 SCR 1138
The High Court treated an uncompleted land sale as purely civil and quashed prosecution. The Supreme Court restored the case because information about the vendor's title and alleged inducement needed trial.
Criminal ProceedingsRead entryBhushan Kumar Meen v. State of Punjab and Others · 2011 INSC 633 · [2011] 10 SCR 844
Contrary police inquiries preceded a matrimonial FIR for alleged cruelty. On the full record, the Supreme Court found no prima facie Section 498A case and quashed the proceeding.
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