Amnish Kumar v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 28 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1427
Suresh Kumar Kait
CRL.M.C.1131/2020
2020:DHC:1427
criminal petition_allowed

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The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings arising therefrom based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's withdrawal of prosecution.

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CRL.M.C.1131/2020
HIGH COURT OF DELHI
Date of Decision: 28.02.2020
CRL.M.C. 1131/2020
AMNISH KUMAR ..... Petitioner
Through Mr.Ravi Mehta and Mr.Santosh Kumar, Advs. with petitioner in person
VERSUS
STATE & ANR. .... Respondents
Through Mr. Panna Lal Sharma, APP for State with ASI Narender Singh, New Delhi
Zone, PCR Mr.Vikas Tomar, Adv. for R-2 with R-2 in person.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KUMAR KAIT
JUDGMENT
(ORAL)
CRL. M.A. 4433/2020 (for exemption)

1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

2. Application is disposed of. CRL.M.C.1131/2020 & CRL.M.A.4432/2020

3. Vide the present petition, petitioner seeks direction thereby for quashing of FIR No. 296/2016 dated 17.12.2016, registered at PS Connaught Place, Delhi and all other proceedings arising therefrom. 2020:DHC:1427

4. Notice issued.

5. Notice is accepted by learned APP for State and by respondent No. 2 present in Court and with the consent of counsel for parties, the present petition is taken up for final disposal.

6. 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 allowed.

7. Respondent No. 2 is personally present in Court with learned counsel and she has been identified by ASI Narender Singh (IO) and submits that matter has been settled and she does not wish to prosecute the matter any further.

8. Petitioner and respondent no.2 have amicably entered into an oral settlement on 20.02.2020 and have settled all their disputes.

9. 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.

10. For the reasons afore-recorded, FIR No. 296/2016 dated 17.12.2016, registered at PS Connaught Place, Delhi and consequent proceedings emanating therefrom are hereby quashed.

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

12. Pending application stands disposed of.

13. Order dasti.

JUDGE FEBRUARY 28, 2020