Sunil Kalyani v. State

Delhi High Court · 15 Sep 2011 · 2011:DHC:12541
Suresh Kait
CRLM.C. 2113/2011
2011:DHC:12541
criminal appeal_allowed

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The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 308 and 506 IPC following an amicable settlement between parties, imposing a cost on the petitioner for misuse of government resources.

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HIGH COURT OF DELHI
CRLM.C. 2113/2011
SUNIL KALYANI Petitioner
Through : IMr. Raman Sahney, Adv.
VERSUS
STATE Respondent
Through : iVis.Ritu Gauba, APP for State with
SI Yogesh Kumar, PS Mukherjee Nagar Mr. Karn Kumar, Adv. for R-2 & R-3
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KAIT
15.09.2011
ORDER

1. Issue notice. Ld. APP accepts notice on behalf of respondent No.l. Mr. Karn Kumar, Adv. accepts notice on behalf of respondent Nos.[2] and 3.

2. Ld. counsel for the petitioner submits that vide FIR No.109/2011 a case was registered under Section 308/506 Indian Penal Code, 1860 at PS Mukherjee Nagar, Delhi on the complaint of respondent No.2.

3. Ld. counsel for the petitioner further submits that petitioner and respondent No.2/complainant and respondent No.3/injured have 2011:DHC:12541 H No.3/injured have amicably settled all the issues qua the present FIR and they do not want to pursue the case further.

4. Respondent No.2/complainant and respondent No.3/injured are present in Court and submit that they have settled all the disputes qua the present FIR vide Settlement Deed dated 05.05.2011 and they do not want to pursue the instant case.

5. 10 SI Yogesh Kumar is present in Court who identifies both ^ the respondents.

6. Keeping the aforesaid settlement into view and in the interest of justice I quash FIR No.109/2011 registered under Section 308/506 Indian Penal Code, 1860 at PS Mukherjee Nagar on the complaint of respondent No.2 and the proceedings emanating thereto.

7. Ld. APP submits that Government machinery has been J used and precious time of the Court has been consumed, therefore, while quashing the FIR heavy cost should be imposed on the petitioner.

8. I find force in the submission of Id. APP. Hence, I impose cost of Rs.50,000/- on the petitioner to be paid in favour of 'Delhi Child Welfare Fund at Curzon Road, New Delhi' to be utilised for welfare of deaf and dumb children. Petitioner is directed to deposit the aforesaid cost within 2 weeks from today J and proof of the same shall be placed on record.

9. Crl.lVj.C.2113/2011 is allowed in the above terms.

10. Dasti.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011 vld SURESH KAIT, J