The Supreme Court of India has set aside an order passed by the Madras High Court that quashed criminal proceedings against accused persons on the ground that the dispute was civil in nature and had been adjudicated by a civil court. The Bench, comprising Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra, held that civil
Can Criminal Proceedings Be Quashed Solely Due to the Pendency or Conclusion of a Civil Suit? Supreme Court Clarifies
