Harvinder Singh & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 12 Nov 2010 · 2010:DHC:9860
Shiv Narayan Dhingra
CRL.M.C. 3475/2010
2010:DHC:9860
criminal petition_allowed

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The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC on the ground of compromise between parties in a matrimonial dispute, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

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$-25 HIGH COURT OF DELHI
CRL.M.C. 3475/2010
HARVINDER SINGH & ORS ..... Petitioner
Through: Mr. Sanjeev Bhardwaj, Advocate
VERSUS
STATE & ANR ..... Respondent
Through: Mr. Sunil Sharma, APP for State with Sl Sunil Kr.
Mr. Manoj Kumar, Advocate for complainant/ R-2
CO.RAM:
JUSTICE SHiV NARAYAN DHINGRA
12.11.2010 This criminal petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C has been preferred by the petitioners for quashing of the FIR No.149 of 2010 under Section 498A/406/34 IPC registered with police Station Malviya Nagar, New Delhi and the proceedings emanating therefrom.
The present FIR was result of matrimonial. discord between the parties.
After registration of FIR, parties have settled all their disputes inter se and both husband and wife are now living together happily with each other. The complainant is present in the court being identified by her counsel as well as the investigating officer and she acknowledges the compromise having been arrived at. She states that she does not want to prosecute the case any further.
In view of the compromise arrived at between the parties, this petition is allowed and FIR No.149 of 2010 under Section 498A/406/34 IPC registered with police Station Malviya Nagar, New Delhi and therefrom are hereby quashed.
Dasti.
NOVEMBER 12, 201 0 rd SHIV N~INGRA,J 2010:DHC:9860
JUDGMENT