https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=413972 A criminal complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act was not quashed under Section 482 CrPC because the dispute turned on contested facts about the cheque's issuance, the capacity in which it was issued, and the underlying employment arrangement. The HC held that such issues require evidence and trial, not summary determination in inherent jurisdiction, and the presence of an arbitration clause did not justify interfering with a complaint that disclosed the ingredients of the offence. The petition to terminate the proceedings at the threshold therefore failed, and the complaint was left to proceed in accordance with law. en-us Thu, 07 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 26 Oct 2021 08:59:08 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=413972 A criminal complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act was not quashed under Section 482 CrPC because the dispute turned on contested facts about the cheque's issuance, the capacity in which it was issued, and the underlying employment arrangement. The HC held that such issues require evidence and trial, not summary determination in inherent jurisdiction, and the presence of an arbitration clause did not justify interfering with a complaint that disclosed the ingredients of the offence. The petition to terminate the proceedings at the threshold therefore failed, and the complaint was left to proceed in accordance with law. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 07 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=413972