Shri Jay Ram & Ors. v. State & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 20 Feb 2020 · 2020:DHC:1272
Suresh Kumar Kait
CRL.M.C. 129/2020
2020:DHC:1272
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 complainants' consent to discontinue prosecution.

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CRL.M.C. 129/2020
HIGH COURT OF DELHI
Date of Decision: 20.02.2020
CRL.M.C. 129/2020
SHRI JAY RAM & ORS. ..... Petitioners
Through Mr. Mohit Bangwal, Adv.
VERSUS
STATE & ORS. ..... Respondents
Through Mr.Amit Chadha, APP for State.
SI Pankaj Saroha, PS Paschim Vihar East Mr. Abhiesumat Gupta, Adv. for respondents
Respondent nos.2 to 5 in person
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KUMAR KAIT
JUDGMENT
(ORAL)
CRL. M.A. 556/2020

1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

2. Application is disposed of.

3. Vide the present petition, petitioners seek direction thereby for quashing of FIR No. 261/2016 dated 02.06.2016, registered at PS Nangloi and all other proceedings arising therefrom.

4. Notice issued.

5. Notice is accepted by learned APP for State and counsel for respondent nos.[2] to 5 in person and with the consent of counsel for parties, the present petition is taken up for final disposal. 2020:DHC:1272

6. The present petition is filed on the ground that parties have settled their disputes and respondent nos. 2 to 5 have no objection if the present petition is allowed.

7. Respondent nos. 2 to 5 are personally present in Court and they have been identified by SI Pankaj Saroha/IO and submits that matter has been settled and they do wish to prosecute the matter any further.

8. Petitioners and respondent no.2 to[5] have entered into an amicable settlement before Judge Incharge, Delhi Mediation Centre, Tis Hazari Couts on 30.07.2019 and 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 petitioners any further.

10. For the reasons afore-recorded, FIR No. 261/2016 dated 02.06.2016, registered at PS Nangloi and consequent proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed.

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

12. Order dasti.

JUDGE FEBRUARY 20, 2020