https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=341758 Where the materials do not disclose a cognizable offence against particular accused, FIR and consequential criminal proceedings may be quashed qua those accused even if investigation continues against others. The Court held that continuation of proceedings against the appellants was unjustified on the facts, and noted that the complaint appeared to be an afterthought intended to pressure them in relation to their complaint under the Negotiable Instruments Act. The FIR and proceedings emanating from it were therefore quashed qua the appellants as an abuse of process. en-us Mon, 10 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 17 Apr 2017 08:50:54 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=341758 Where the materials do not disclose a cognizable offence against particular accused, FIR and consequential criminal proceedings may be quashed qua those accused even if investigation continues against others. The Court held that continuation of proceedings against the appellants was unjustified on the facts, and noted that the complaint appeared to be an afterthought intended to pressure them in relation to their complaint under the Negotiable Instruments Act. The FIR and proceedings emanating from it were therefore quashed qua the appellants as an abuse of process. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 10 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=341758