https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=457019 Mere presence in a club and recovery of cards or money was held insufficient to attract offences under the Maharashtra Prevention of Gambling Act unless the material prima facie showed gambling in a common gaming house or play by chance rather than a game of skill. The record referred to a registered recreational club and did not identify any specific game of chance or clear involvement in running or assisting a common gaming house. On that basis, the FIR and charge-sheet were liable to be quashed as against the petitioner. en-us Tue, 13 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 31 Aug 2024 11:12:39 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=457019 Mere presence in a club and recovery of cards or money was held insufficient to attract offences under the Maharashtra Prevention of Gambling Act unless the material prima facie showed gambling in a common gaming house or play by chance rather than a game of skill. The record referred to a registered recreational club and did not identify any specific game of chance or clear involvement in running or assisting a common gaming house. On that basis, the FIR and charge-sheet were liable to be quashed as against the petitioner. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 13 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=457019