Supreme Court of India

Gold Quest International Private Limited v. The State of Tamil Nadu & Ors.

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Reported as [2014] 7 S.C.R. 677
Bench Sudhansu Jyoti Mukhopadhaya and Prafulla C. Pant JJ.
Decided 8 September 2014

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From the headnote

Code. of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 482 - Quashing of FIR - Complaint uls. 420 /PC rlw ss. 4, 5 and 6 of the Prize Chits and Money Circulation (Banning) Act, 1978 against appellant - FIR - Writ petition seeking quashing of FIR - Settlement between the complainant and appellant-company - Single Judge quashed the FIR - Division Bench of the High Court interfered with the order of Single Judge on the ground that out of 172 claimants there was no compromise with two persons (of whom whereabouts not known) - Held: In the disputes which are substantially matrimonial in nature or the civil

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 referred to

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