P&H: Quashes Summoning Order After Finding Magistrate Ignored Cancellation Report
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed a summoning order passed in a cheating and criminal intimidation complaint after finding that the Magistrate failed to consider an earlier cancellation report that was already on record.
The petition was filed by Gurpreet Kaur and another under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking quashing of a complaint filed by Khushwinder Singh. The complainant had alleged that he paid money to the petitioners to go abroad, but he was neither taken abroad nor refunded the amount.
The petitioners argued that an FIR on similar allegations had already been registered in...
