Supreme Court of India

Smt. Anita Maria Dias v. The State of Maharashtra

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Bench A.K. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan JJ.
Decided 19 January 2018

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What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid discussion, we sum up and lay down the following principles by which the High Court would be guided in giving adequate treatment to the settlement between the parties and exercising its power under Section 482 of the Code while accepting the settlement and quashing the proceedings or refusing to accept the settlement with direction to continue with the criminal proceedings: 29.

Judgment, page 6

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