Parveen Kataria v. The State & Anr

Delhi High Court · 11 Oct 2019 · 2019:DHC:5192
Suresh Kumar Kait
CRL.M.C. 1608/2019
2019:DHC:5192
criminal petition_allowed

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The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and all proceedings based on the parties' amicable settlement and the complainant's consent to discontinue prosecution.

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CRL.M.C. 1608/2019
HIGH COURT OF DELHI
Date of Decision: 11.10.2019
CRL.M.C. 1608/2019
PARVEEN KATARIA ..... Petitioner
Through Mr. Sushil Kumar, Adv.
VERSUS
THE STATE & ANR ..... Respondents
Through Mr. Kamal Kr. Ghei, APP for State Mr. S. K. Gautam, Adv. for R-2 with respondent no.2 in person
SI Dinesh Kumar, PS Jamia Nagar
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KUMAR KAIT
JUDGMENT
(ORAL)

1. Vide the present petition, the petitioner seeks direction thereby quashing FIR No. 390/14 dated 03.06.2014, registered at PS Jamia Nagar and all other proceedings emanating therefrom.

2. Notice issued.

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

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

5. The present petition is filed on the ground that the parties have settled 2019:DHC:5192 CRL.M.C. 1608/2019 their disputes and the respondent no.2 has no objection if the present petition is allowed.

6. Respondent no.2 is personally present in the Court with learned counsel and has been identified by SI Dinesh Kumar/IO and submits that matter has been settled and she does not wish to prosecute the matter any further.

7. The petitioner and respondent no.2 have settled their disputes amicably.

8. 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 petitioner any further.

9. For the reasons afore-recorded, the FIR No. 390/14 dated 03.06.2014, registered at PS Jamia Nagar and consequent proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed.

10. The petition is allowed accordingly.

11. Order dasti, under the signature of Court Master.

JUDGE OCTOBER 11, 2019