https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=294300 A genuine and voluntary compromise can justify quashing of criminal proceedings where continuation would serve no useful purpose. The trial court verified that the settlement between the parties was entered into without pressure or coercion, and the co-accused had already been acquitted. Applying the settled principle governing compromise-based quashing, the Court brought the prosecution to an end and quashed the FIR, the order declaring the petitioner a proclaimed offender, and the consequential proceedings qua the petitioner. en-us Wed, 25 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0530 Sun, 04 Apr 2021 14:53:55 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=294300 A genuine and voluntary compromise can justify quashing of criminal proceedings where continuation would serve no useful purpose. The trial court verified that the settlement between the parties was entered into without pressure or coercion, and the co-accused had already been acquitted. Applying the settled principle governing compromise-based quashing, the Court brought the prosecution to an end and quashed the FIR, the order declaring the petitioner a proclaimed offender, and the consequential proceedings qua the petitioner. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 25 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=294300