https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=312953 Where FIR and charge-sheet do not disclose the essential ingredients of the alleged offences, criminal proceedings may be quashed as an abuse of process. The SC noted that a property dispute with parallel civil proceedings, without material showing the purchaser's involvement in forgery or fabrication, and with a vague investigation that did not establish what was found against him, could not support cheating, forgery or related charges. A mere assertion of fraud or a title dispute is insufficient unless the statutory elements are specifically made out. The proceedings against the appellant were quashed, and the connected appeal was also allowed. en-us Thu, 02 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:31:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=312953 Where FIR and charge-sheet do not disclose the essential ingredients of the alleged offences, criminal proceedings may be quashed as an abuse of process. The SC noted that a property dispute with parallel civil proceedings, without material showing the purchaser's involvement in forgery or fabrication, and with a vague investigation that did not establish what was found against him, could not support cheating, forgery or related charges. A mere assertion of fraud or a title dispute is insufficient unless the statutory elements are specifically made out. The proceedings against the appellant were quashed, and the connected appeal was also allowed. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 02 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=312953