https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=169839 Criminal proceedings may be quashed at the threshold where the uncontroverted allegations do not prima facie constitute the offence and continuation of the prosecution would serve no useful purpose. The Court applied that test to a tenancy and trust-property dispute, examining the trust deed, correspondence and the parties' relationship, and found that the material pointed at most to a civil wrong. As the essential ingredients of the alleged criminal offences were not satisfactorily made out, the proceedings against the accused appellants were terminated. The challenge to the High Court's refusal to quash the case against the remaining accused did not succeed. en-us Tue, 09 Feb 1988 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 11 May 2015 17:59:17 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=169839 Criminal proceedings may be quashed at the threshold where the uncontroverted allegations do not prima facie constitute the offence and continuation of the prosecution would serve no useful purpose. The Court applied that test to a tenancy and trust-property dispute, examining the trust deed, correspondence and the parties' relationship, and found that the material pointed at most to a civil wrong. As the essential ingredients of the alleged criminal offences were not satisfactorily made out, the proceedings against the accused appellants were terminated. The challenge to the High Court's refusal to quash the case against the remaining accused did not succeed. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 09 Feb 1988 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=169839