https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=184665 Criminal complaints may be quashed only in exceptional cases, and the complaint must be read as a whole to see whether it discloses the essential ingredients of an offence. Where allegations taken at face value prima facie indicate dishonest inducement, fraudulent intention from the inception, and cheating or allied offences, the existence of a civil remedy or arbitration clause does not by itself bar prosecution. On that basis, the complaint disclosed a prima facie case, the quashing order was set aside, and the criminal proceedings were restored for trial. en-us Fri, 25 Feb 2000 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 15 Jul 2016 17:40:56 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=184665 Criminal complaints may be quashed only in exceptional cases, and the complaint must be read as a whole to see whether it discloses the essential ingredients of an offence. Where allegations taken at face value prima facie indicate dishonest inducement, fraudulent intention from the inception, and cheating or allied offences, the existence of a civil remedy or arbitration clause does not by itself bar prosecution. On that basis, the complaint disclosed a prima facie case, the quashing order was set aside, and the criminal proceedings were restored for trial. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 25 Feb 2000 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=184665