Allowed
Disha Vikas Gandhi v. the State of Maharashtra and Anr.
Bombay HCAPL/652/2016
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The High Court allowed the applicant to quash a criminal complaint registered for offences under sections 408 and 420 IPC. The court noted that the parties had amicably settled the dispute and the complainant had no objection to quashing. Relying on Apex Court precedent in Gian Singh, the court exercised its inherent jurisdiction under section 482 CrPC to quash the complaint.
What did the court decide?
The criminal complaint (C.R. No. 90 of 2016) filed by respondent no. 2 against the applicant is quashed.