DINESH KUMAR SHARMA
Karan Sharma – Appellant
Versus
State of NCT of Delhi – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Dinesh Kumar Sharma, J. (Oral)
1. Present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C.for quashing of FIR No.1191/2015 under Sections 420/467/468/448/120B IPC registered at PS Vikas Puri. Quashing has been sought only qua the present petitioner in FIR No.1191/2015, whereas the charge sheet has been filed under Sections 420/467/448/468/471/120B/34 IPC against several persons namely Ram Asrey, Kalash Chand S/o Ram Asrey, Bhupinder Singh, Jitender Singh and also against the present petitioner namely Karan Sharama @Karanveer.
2. Learned senior counsel for the petitioner submits that allegedly one Sh. Ram Asrey fabricated certain documents in respect of the property bearing No.D-111, Vikas Puri, New Delhi on 20.02.1990 and sold the same to the petitioner on 10.02.2015. The transfer of the property to the petitioner was through the registered documents. Learned senior counsel for the petitioner submits that the respondent No.2/complainant filed FIR No.1191/2015 under Sections 420, 467, 468, 448 and 120B of IPC against Ram Asrey, Bhupinder Singh, Karan Singh and other unknown persons and other unknown officials of Delhi Development Authority, Vikas Sadan, New Delhi. Pursuan
The central legal point established is the court's power to quash FIRs based on settlements and the importance of preventing the abuse of the court process.
The court may exercise power under section 482 CrPC to quash proceedings if a private dispute can be resolved through an amicable settlement, leading to better relations between the parties.
The main legal point established in the judgment is that the High Court has the inherent power under Section 482 of the Code to quash criminal proceedings if the parties have amicably settled the dis....
Amicable settlement and lack of desire to pursue the complaint can lead to the quashing of FIR and related proceedings.
The court emphasized the inherent power of the High Court under Section 482 of the Code to prevent abuse of the process of any court or to secure the ends of justice, particularly in cases involving ....
The court can exercise inherent powers under section 482 of the Code to quash non-compoundable offences, especially in cases of amicable settlement in matrimonial differences.
The court can quash FIR and proceedings under Section 482 Cr.P.C. when disputes have been amicably settled between the parties and no useful purpose would be served by continuing the prosecution.
The main legal point established in the judgment is that once the terms of a settlement have been complied with, the parties are estopped from resiling from the settlement, and court proceedings shou....
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