Shri Baljeet Singh & Ors. v. State & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 18 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5357
Suresh Kumar Kait
CRL.M.C. 5322/2019
2019:DHC:5357
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 consent to discontinue prosecution.

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CRL.M.C. 5322/2019
HIGH COURT OF DELHI
Date of Decision: 18.10.2019
CRL.M.C. 5322/2019
SHRI BALJEET SINGH & ORS. ..... Petitioners
Through Mr. Krishan Dev Pandey, Adv.
VERSUS
STATE & ANR. ..... Respondents
Through Mr. Izhar Ahmed, APP for State SI Sumit, PS Aman Vihar
Mr. Narender Singh, Adv. for R-2
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KUMAR KAIT
JUDGMENT
(ORAL)
CRL.M.A. 38487/2019

1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

2. Application is disposed of.

3. Vide the present petition, the petitioners seek direction thereby quashing of FIR No. 1476 dated 20.12.2014, registered at PS Aman Vihar and all other proceedings emanating therefrom.

4. Notice issued.

5. Notice is accepted by learned APP for the State and counsel for the respondent no.2.

6. With the consent of the counsel for the parties, the present petition is 2019:DHC:5357 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 with learned counsel and he has been identified by SI Sumit Kumar/IO and submits that matter has been settled and she does not wish to prosecute the matter any further.

9. The petitioners and respondent no.2 have entered into an amicable settlement vide family settlement deed dated 06.09.2019.

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

11. For the reasons afore-recorded, the FIR No. 1476 dated 20.12.2014, registered at PS Aman Vihar and consequent proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed.

12. The petition is allowed accordingly.

13. Order dasti.

JUDGE OCTOBER 18, 2019 ms