IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR
Pawan Kumar Sinha S/o Late Manmohan Lal Sinha – Appellant
Versus
State of Karnataka – Respondent
ORDER :
S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR, J.
In this petition, petitioner seeks the following reliefs.
A. Quash the FIR in Crime No. 44/2025 dated 07.03.2025 registered by Hebbal Traffic Police Station, Bengaluru for offences punishable under Sections 106(1) and 281 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, currently pending in CC No.2591/2025 on the file of the Hon'ble Judicial Magistrate First Class (Traffic Court - V), Bengaluru City, annexed as ANNEXURE - A, at Page Nos.15-18.
B. Quash the Complaint in Crime No.44/2025 dated 07.03.2025 registered before Hebbal Traffic Police Station, Bengaluru for offences punishable under Sections 106(1) and 281 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, currently pending in CC No.2591/2025 on the file of the Hon'ble Judicial Magistrate First Class (Traffic Court - V), Bengaluru City, annexed as ANNEXURE-B, at Page Nos.19.
C. Quash the Chargesheet bearing No.65/2025 dated 13.06.2025 in CC No.2591/2025 currently pending on the file of the Hon'ble Judicial Magistrate First Class (Traffic Court - V) Bengaluru City, for offences punishable under Sections 106(1), 125(b) and 281 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Section 125(b) added at time of filing of the Chargesheet) ari
The High Court, in settling criminal proceedings, emphasizes the validity of mutual agreements in resolving disputes, allowing for quashing of FIR and chargesheet.
The court maintains that amicably settled disputes, especially of non-serious nature, can justify quashing criminal proceedings to preserve relationships.
The court highlighted that quashing charges under specific conditions can promote justice and harmonious relationships when parties amicably settle disputes.
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