https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=759613 Inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC may be used to quash non-compoundable criminal proceedings arising from a predominantly civil or financial dispute where the parties have fully settled the matter and continuation would serve no useful purpose. The text explains that this power is distinct from compounding under Section 320 CrPC and may be exercised to prevent abuse of process and secure the ends of justice. It further notes that, in a banking loan dispute settled through an OTS and closure of the account, the limited role attributed to the accused and the remote possibility of conviction supported termination of the prosecution. en-us Thu, 03 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 18 Apr 2025 15:54:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=759613 Inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC may be used to quash non-compoundable criminal proceedings arising from a predominantly civil or financial dispute where the parties have fully settled the matter and continuation would serve no useful purpose. The text explains that this power is distinct from compounding under Section 320 CrPC and may be exercised to prevent abuse of process and secure the ends of justice. It further notes that, in a banking loan dispute settled through an OTS and closure of the account, the limited role attributed to the accused and the remote possibility of conviction supported termination of the prosecution. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 03 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=759613