Deepak Tejrana v. The State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 27 Nov 2020 · 2020:DHC:3409
Suresh Kumar Kait
CRL.M.C.2330/2020
2020:DHC:3409
criminal petition_allowed

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The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on the parties' amicable settlement and the complainant's consent, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC.

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CRL.M.C.2330/2020
HIGH COURT OF DELHI
Date of Decision: 27.11.2020
CRL.M.C. 2330/2020
DEEPAK TEJRANA ..... Petitioner
Through Mr.Hemant Verma, Adv. with petitioner in person through VC.
VERSUS
THE STATE & ANR. ..... Respondents
Through Mr.Izhar Ahmad, APP for State.
SI Rajesh PS Dabri.
Mr.Ajay Kumar Thakur, Adv. for R-2 with R-2 in person through VC.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KUMAR KAIT
JUDGMENT
(ORAL)

1. Vide the present petition, petitioner seeks direction thereby for quashing of FIR No.1105/2015 dated 21.08.2015, registered at PS – Dabri and all other proceedings arising therefrom.

2. Notice issued.

3. Notice is accepted by learned APP for State and by respondent no.2 in person through VC with his counsel and with the consent of counsel for parties, the present petition is taken up for final disposal.

4. The present petition is filed on the ground that parties have settled their disputes and respondent No.2 has no objection if the present petition is 2020:DHC:3409 CRL.M.C.2330/2020 allowed.

5. Respondent No.2 is personally present in Court and he has been identified by SI Rajesh/IO and submits that matter has been settled and he does not wish to prosecute the matter any further.

6. Petitioner and respondent no.2 have amicably settled the issue with the intervention of court, lawyers and well-wishers and statement before the concerned Magistrate has been made in the court on 11.11.2020 with regard to settlement arrived between the parties and moving an application for quashing of FIR.

7. Taking into account the aforesaid facts, this Court is inclined to quash FIR as no useful purpose would be served in prosecuting petitioner any further.

8. For the reasons afore-recorded, FIR No.1105/2015 dated 21.08.2015, registered at PS – Dabri and all other proceedings arising therefrom are quashed.

9. The petition is, accordingly, allowed and disposed of.

10. The order be uploaded on the website forthwith.

JUDGE NOVEMBER 27, 2020