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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR
Somesh Mehta, S/o. Pradeep Mehta – Appellant
Versus
State Of Karnataka, Rep. By SPP, High Court Of Karnataka, Bengaluru – Respondent
ORDER :
(S.R. KRISHNA KUMAR, J.)
In these petitions, petitioners have sought for the following reliefs :-
“(a) Quash the entire proceedings in C.C.No.26581/2024 on the file of Court of the Ld. XXXIX Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bengaluru including the FIR No.38/2024;
(b) Call for records in C.C.No.26581/2024 from the file of Court of the Ld. XXXIX Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bengaluru;
(c) Pass any other orders that this Hon’ble Court may deem fit in the interest of justice and equity.”
2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners in both petitions, learned Addl.SPP for respondent No.1 and learned counsel for respondent No.2 and perused the material on record.
3. A perusal of the material on record will indicate that parties have entered into settlement and marriage between the petitioner-Somesh Mehta and respondent No.2 has been dissolved vide order dated 23.04.2025 in M.C.No.370/2024 on the file of I ASCJ, BRD.
4. The order dated 23.04.2025 in M.C.No.375/2024 on the file of I ASCJ, BRD, reads as under:
“Petitioner present, counsel present.
Respondent present, counsel present.
Mediation report received.
Perused the same.
Parties settled their disputes at the intervention of
Mediation agreements are binding and can lead to the quashing of criminal proceedings, especially where both parties mutually agree to dissolve the marriage and resolve all disputes.
Mediation settlement allows for quashing of criminal proceedings under Section 482 Cr.P.C when both parties withdraw allegations, recognizing the role of reconciliation in settling disputes.
In cases of marital disputes, parties may resolve issues through mediation, allowing for a settlement agreement to dissolve marriage and quash related proceedings under Article 142 of the Constitutio....
Settlement agreements in matrimonial disputes can lead to the quashing of pending legal proceedings when terms are fulfilled.
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