https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=301062 The Supreme Court of India notes that Section 320 CrPC does not exhaust the court's power to quash non-compoundable offences where a genuine, voluntary compromise exists in a predominantly private dispute with limited societal impact. It recognises that Section 482 CrPC and Article 142 may be used to secure the ends of justice and prevent abuse of process, including quashing proceedings and setting aside conviction in an appropriate case. Where a settlement is asserted but not formally proved on record, however, immediate quashing may be refused and verification directed before further relief is granted. en-us Wed, 29 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 10 Mar 2022 08:16:19 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=301062 The Supreme Court of India notes that Section 320 CrPC does not exhaust the court's power to quash non-compoundable offences where a genuine, voluntary compromise exists in a predominantly private dispute with limited societal impact. It recognises that Section 482 CrPC and Article 142 may be used to secure the ends of justice and prevent abuse of process, including quashing proceedings and setting aside conviction in an appropriate case. Where a settlement is asserted but not formally proved on record, however, immediate quashing may be refused and verification directed before further relief is granted. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 29 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=301062