https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308145 The court analyzed the legal provisions of the Kerala Gaming Act, 1960, focusing on the definitions of a "common gaming house" and penalties under Sections 7 and 8. After examining the specific cases of gaming in clubs and resorts, the court found that the allegations did not establish the presence of common gaming houses as required by the Act. Consequently, the court invoked its jurisdiction to quash the proceedings against the petitioners under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, leading to the termination of the prosecution due to insufficient evidence supporting the charges. en-us Wed, 15 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 02 Jun 2023 20:39:07 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308145 The court analyzed the legal provisions of the Kerala Gaming Act, 1960, focusing on the definitions of a "common gaming house" and penalties under Sections 7 and 8. After examining the specific cases of gaming in clubs and resorts, the court found that the allegations did not establish the presence of common gaming houses as required by the Act. Consequently, the court invoked its jurisdiction to quash the proceedings against the petitioners under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, leading to the termination of the prosecution due to insufficient evidence supporting the charges. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 15 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308145