Sanjeev Kumar v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 19 Nov 2019 · 2019:DHC:6125
Brijesh Sethi
W.P.(CRL) 3229/2019
2019:DHC:6125
criminal petition_allowed

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The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354, 451, and 323 IPC arising from a matrimonial dispute on the ground of amicable settlement between the parties.

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HIGH COURT OF DELHI
Date of Decision: November 19, 2019
W.P.(CRL) 3229/2019 & Crl.M.A. 40566/2019
SANJEEV KUMAR ..... Petitioner
Through: Mr. Sunil Kumar, Advocate with petitioner in person
VERSUS
STATE & ANR. ..... Respondents
Through: Mr. Sanjay Lao, Additional Public Prosecutor for State with SI Dheer
Singh Respondent No.2 in person
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE BRIJESH SETHI
JUDGMENT
BRIJESH SETHI, J (oral)
Quashing of FIR No. 443/2018, under Sections 354/451/323 IPC, registered at police station Farsh Bazar, New Delhi is sought on the ground that the matrimonial dispute stands amicably resolved between the parties and petitioner/husband and respondent No.2/wife are living happily together.
Notice.
Learned Additional Public Prosecutor for State submits that petitioner/husband and respondent No.2/wife are present in the Court and
2019:DHC:6125 they have been duly identified by Investigating Officer of this case.
Respondent No.2, present in the Court, submits that the dispute with petitioner has been amicably resolved and she is happily and peacefully living with petitioner/husband and therefore, the FIR in question and proceedings emanating therefrom be quashed.
In view of the fact that respondent No.2, who is the complainant of
FIR in question, is happily living with petitioner/husband, FIR No.
443/2018, under Sections 354/451/323 IPC, registered at police station
Farsh Bazar, New Delhi and proceedings emanating therefrom, are hereby quashed.
This petition and application stand disposed of accordingly.
(BRIJESH SETHI)
JUDGE
NOVEMBER 19, 2019 r 2019:DHC:6125