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Calcutta High Court Refuses to Quash Criminal Proceedings in Cheating Case Involving Dishonoured Cheques: “Disputed Claims in Business Transactions Cannot Be Resolved Through a Quashing Petition”

Court’s Decision The Calcutta High Court declined to quash criminal proceedings initiated under Sections 420 and 406 of the Indian Penal Code, observing that the issues raised by the petitioner…

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Rawlaw June 25, 2025

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Calcutta High Court Refuses to Quash Criminal Proceedings Against HPCL Dealers: “Scope of Quashing at Charge Framing Stage Is Limited”—Section 420 and 120B IPC Charges to Stand

Judgment Name: Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited v. State of West Bengal & Ors. Date: 17 June 2025Coram: Justice Dr. Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee, Calcutta High Court Court’s Decision The Calcutta High…

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Rawlaw June 19, 2025

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