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Delhi High Court quashes sexual harassment FIR after POSH committee exoneration — criminal prosecution held abuse of process where allegations lack sexual intent and are barred on merits

Headnote Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Section 509 – Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 – Sections 468, 482 – Sexual harassment at workplace – POSH inquiry – Effect of departmental exoneration…
Posted by Rawlaw December 25, 2025
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Delhi High Court quashes FIR in molestation-and-wrongful-restraint case — “continuing prosecution after voluntary settlement would be abuse of process”

1. Court’s decision The Delhi High Court has quashed FIR No. 561/2021, registered under Sections 341 and 354 of the Indian Penal Code, after noting that the complainant and the…
Posted by Rawlaw November 21, 2025
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Bombay High Court Restores Minor Coparceners’ HUF Property Suit, Says “Threshold Dismissal on Abuse of Process Must Follow Order VII Rule 11 Parameters”

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court set aside the order of a Single Judge who had dismissed a declaratory suit filed by minors through their natural guardian, on the ground…
Posted by Rawlaw June 24, 2025
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Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws For Cruelty Under Section 498A IPC: “There is no specific allegation regarding anyone of the petitioners except common and general allegations against all”

Court’s Decision The Chhattisgarh High Court, in its order dated 09.06.2025, quashed the criminal proceedings against the in-laws (petitioner nos. 2 and 3) of the complainant under Section 498A/34 IPC,…
Posted by Rawlaw June 17, 2025

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