Huzefa & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 16 Jan 2020 · 2020:DHC:280
Suresh Kumar Kait
CRL.M.C. 183/2020
2020:DHC:280
criminal petition_allowed

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The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the complainant's no objection to prosecution.

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CRL.M.C.183/2020
HIGH COURT OF DELHI
Date of Decision: 16.01.2020
CRL.M.C. 183/2020
HUZEFA & ORS. ..... Petitioners
Through: Mr. Alamgir, Adv.
VERSUS
STATE & ANR. ..... Respondents
Through: Mr. Izhar Ahmed, APP for State with Inspector Lalita Rawat, SI Ganga Pal, PS – Bara Hindu Rao
R-2 in person
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KUMAR KAIT
JUDGMENT
(ORAL)
CRL. M.A. 777/2020

1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

2. Application is disposed of. CRL.M.C. 183/2020

3. Vide the present petition, the petitioners seek direction thereby quashing FIR No. 0138/2017 dated 01.12.2017 registered at Police Station – Bara Hindu Rao and all other proceedings emanating therefrom.

4. Notice issued. 2020:DHC:280

5. Notice is accepted by learned APP for the State.

6. With the consent of the counsel for the parties, the present petition is taken up for final disposal.

7. The present petition is filed on the ground that the parties have settled their disputes and the respondent No. 2 has no objection if the present petition is allowed.

8. Respondent No. 2 is personally present in Court and she has been identified by Inspector Lalita Rawat/IO and submits that matter has been settled and she does not wish to prosecute the matter any further.

9. The petitioner and respondent no.2 have entered into an amicable settlement vide memorandum of understanding dated 29.11.2019.

10. Learned counsel for the petitioner prays that the present petition may be allowed.

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

12. For the reasons afore-recorded, the FIR No. 0138/2017 dated 01.12.2017 registered at Police Station – Bara Hindu Rao and all other proceedings emanating therefrom. are quashed.

13. The petition is allowed and disposed of accordingly. Dasti.

JUDGE JANUARY 16, 2020 PB