https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=459465 In proceedings under Section 482 CrPC, a court may quash an FIR or complaint only if the allegations, taken at face value, do not prima facie disclose an offence. Where the complaint and suicide note specifically alleged knowledge of illegal activities, use of the deceased's bank account for fund transfers, and threats of death, the allegations were not absurd or inherently improbable. The High Court erred by testing the truth of the allegations, assessing sufficiency of evidence, and effectively conducting a mini-trial at the quashing stage. The FIR and complaint accordingly disclosed a prima facie case of abetment of suicide and were restored for investigation and continuation in accordance with law. en-us Fri, 29 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 13 Dec 2024 11:35:22 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=459465 In proceedings under Section 482 CrPC, a court may quash an FIR or complaint only if the allegations, taken at face value, do not prima facie disclose an offence. Where the complaint and suicide note specifically alleged knowledge of illegal activities, use of the deceased's bank account for fund transfers, and threats of death, the allegations were not absurd or inherently improbable. The High Court erred by testing the truth of the allegations, assessing sufficiency of evidence, and effectively conducting a mini-trial at the quashing stage. The FIR and complaint accordingly disclosed a prima facie case of abetment of suicide and were restored for investigation and continuation in accordance with law. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 29 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=459465