READ JUDGEMENT | Non Compoundable Criminal Cases Of Private Nature Can Be Quashed Even If Compromise Is Reached After Conviction

In its judgement dated September 29, 2021, the Supreme Court observed that a High Court can quash criminal proceedings in exercise of its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C., even if the offences are non-compoundable and the compromise is reached after conviction. The bench headed by CJI NV Ramana added that criminal proceedings involving non-­heinous … Continue reading READ JUDGEMENT | Non Compoundable Criminal Cases Of Private Nature Can Be Quashed Even If Compromise Is Reached After Conviction