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SURESH KUMAR KAIT
Raju Aggarwal – Appellant
Versus
State NCT Of Delhi – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Suresh Kumar Kait, J. - Vide this petition, petitioners seek quashing of FIR No. 903/2014, under Sections 323/354/504/509/34 IPC, registered at police station Uttam Nagar, Delhi.
2. Notice issued.
3. Mr. Panna Lal Sharma, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for respondent No. 1/State accepts notice and submits that respondents No.2 to 4are present through video conference and they have been identified by the Investigating Officer of this case, who is also present through video conferencing.
4. With the consent of learned counsel for the parties, the present petition is taken up for final hearing and disposal.
5. On 16.08.2014 an altercation took place between the parties, which culminated into registration of FIR in question by respondent No.2. Both the parties are said to be residing in the same locality.
6. The present petition has been filed on the ground that with the intervention of residents of the same locality, elders and friends, parties decided to amicably resolve their dispute. It is stated that the parties have resolved their dispute in terms of Settlement order dated 12.09.2020 through Mediation Centre, Dwarka Courts, New Delhi, and therefore, the FIR in question a
The central legal point established in the judgment is the court's discretion to quash an FIR based on an amicable settlement between the parties and the promotion of cordiality and harmony in the sa....
A quashing of FIR is permissible when parties have amicably resolved their dispute, promoting justice and restoring harmony.
FIR quashed - Amicable settlement between parties - Petition has been filed on ground that matter has been amicably resolved between parties and complainant does not wish to pursue case against petit....
Amicable resolution of a dispute between parties, affirmed by the complainant, can lead to the quashing of an FIR under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
The court may quash an FIR when the parties have resolved their disputes amicably, negating any purpose for prosecution.
The amicable resolution between the parties through a Compromise Deed can be a valid ground for quashing FIR and consequent proceedings.
An FIR can be quashed when parties amicably resolve their dispute and the complainant expresses a wish to withdraw, reinforced by imposed costs as a deterrent for future offenses.
The central legal point established in the judgment is the court's authority to quash an FIR and consequent proceedings when the parties have entered into an amicable settlement and the complainant d....
The court held that amicable resolution of civil disputes justifies quashing of related criminal proceedings.
The court can quash an FIR if the parties have amicably resolved the subject matter and no useful purpose would be served in continuing with the proceedings.
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