Extreme injustice if criminal case is allowed to continue despite settlement between parties: Jammu & Kashmir High Court

Single-judge Justice Sanjay Dhar said that the continuance of criminal proceedings, despite the settlement between petitioner and respondent, will be nothing but an abuse of process of law.

Justice Sanjay Dhar with Srinagar wing of J&K HC

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03 Oct 2022, 12:43 pm

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The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh recently said that it would amount to extreme injustice if criminal proceedings are allowed to continue despite the matter having been settled by the complainant and the accused [Pinky Jain and others V/s UT of Jammu and Kashmir and Ors.].

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Jammu and Kashmir High Court

Section 498A

Matrimonial Disputes

Jammu Wing

Justice Sanjay Dhar

High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh