Referring to precedents set by the Supreme Court, the Jharkhand High Court reiterated that criminal cases which are not compoundable may be quashed, if: (i) the parties have settled the matter between themselves, (ii) there is no chance of conviction and (iii) there is no societal interest involved.Justice Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi referred to the case of Narinder Singh & Ors v. State of...
