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Quashing of an FIR is a power exercised by the High Court under Section 482 of the CrPC to prevent the abuse of the process of law.
Lawyers in this field help clients get false or malicious criminal cases dismissed by showing that the allegations don't constitute a crime or are inherently improbable.
A criminal trial can take years. Quashing is a 'shortcut' to end a false case early and save yourself from the harassment of a long trial.
Talk to a SpecialistA petition is filed in the High Court. If the court is satisfied that the case is an abuse of process, it can quash the FIR and all subsequent proceedings.