Supreme Court of India

Madan Mohan Abbot v. State of Punjab

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Reported as [2008] 5 S.C.R. 526
Bench Tarun Chatterjee and Harjit Singh Bedi JJ.
Decided 26 March 2008
Status Distinguished

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - Quashing of proceedings - FIR alleging offences under provisions of /PC c - Compromise between the parties - Quashing of proceedings sought on the basis of compromise - Denied by High Court on the ground thats. 406 was not compoundable as the amount involved was more than Rs. 2501- - On appeal, held: Proceedings are liable to be quashed as the dispute was of personal nature and no public policy was involved - The dispute where the question involved is of purely personal ' ! nature, the court should ordinarily accept the terms of ,... compromise even in

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Of those, 2 distinguished · 2 referred to

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