Prince Kumar Alias Pardeep and Others v. State of Punjab and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Punjab and Haryana held that in view of a genuine settlement between parties, continuation of criminal proceedings constitutes an abuse of process of law. The court quashed the proceedings and all subsequent actions against the petitioners.
What did the court decide?
The present petition is accepted. The criminal proceeding and all subsequent proceedings are hereby quashed qua the petitioners.