https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=350080 A final civil decree between the parties does not, by itself, bar criminal proceedings under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act arising from dishonoured cheques issued towards repayment of a loan. Civil and criminal remedies may proceed simultaneously, and the decree's finality did not provide an independent basis to quash the complaint, set aside the summoning order, or compel a stay of trial. In the absence of any separate ground for interference, inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure was declined and the challenge failed. en-us Fri, 27 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 31 Oct 2017 12:17:32 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=350080 A final civil decree between the parties does not, by itself, bar criminal proceedings under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act arising from dishonoured cheques issued towards repayment of a loan. Civil and criminal remedies may proceed simultaneously, and the decree's finality did not provide an independent basis to quash the complaint, set aside the summoning order, or compel a stay of trial. In the absence of any separate ground for interference, inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure was declined and the challenge failed. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 27 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=350080