https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=400744 The Kerala HC stated that inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC should not be used to quash a prosecution at the threshold where the final report and a pending Section 138 NI Act complaint are interconnected and the defence overlaps with issues in the connected case. Allegations that a blank cheque leaf and signed papers were misused raised disputed factual questions of cheating and criminal breach of trust, which required trial and evidence rather than summary interference. The request to quash the final report was rejected, while the petitioners were left free to raise all contentions before the trial court. en-us Thu, 05 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 18 Nov 2020 09:31:41 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=400744 The Kerala HC stated that inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC should not be used to quash a prosecution at the threshold where the final report and a pending Section 138 NI Act complaint are interconnected and the defence overlaps with issues in the connected case. Allegations that a blank cheque leaf and signed papers were misused raised disputed factual questions of cheating and criminal breach of trust, which required trial and evidence rather than summary interference. The request to quash the final report was rejected, while the petitioners were left free to raise all contentions before the trial court. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 05 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=400744