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DINESH KUMAR SHARMA
Sh. Genda Ram – Appellant
Versus
State of NCT of Delhi – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Dinesh Kumar Sharma, J. (Oral)--The present petition has been filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C) for quashing of FIR No. 118/2012 registered under Sections 452/323/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) PS Karawal Nagar, Delhi and all the consequential proceedings arising therefrom.
2. Briefly stated facts of the case are that the present FIR was lodged at the statement of Respondent No.2/Complainant. The dispute arose out of a petty fight over recharge of mobile phone. The quarrel turned into a physical fight and the parties suffered injuries. Thereafter, the present FIR was lodged.
3. The charge-sheet in this matter has been filed under sections 452/308/323/341/34.
4. However, It has specifically been stated that on the initiative of respondent no. 2 and the petitioner herein, the parties decided not to proceed further with the case on its merits and the petitioner had offered to pay a total sum of Rupees 2,55,000/- to the Respondent No. 2, as full and final settlement of the subject case/FIR. This offer was accepted by the Respondent No.2, and payment of complete settlement amount was made to him.
5. The Complainant-Respondent N
The court may quash proceedings if the parties have reached an amicable settlement in a private dispute, provided the settlement is within the legal framework.
The main legal point established in the judgment is that if the dispute is private in nature and the parties have entered into the settlement at their own free will, the court may quash the proceedin....
The court has the power under section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash proceedings when a settlement between parties would lead to better relations and no useful purpose is likely to be served by allowing a crim....
The court can exercise its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash criminal proceedings if the possibility of conviction is remote and bleak, and continuation of the case would be an abuse ....
The court may quash proceedings if a settlement between the parties would lead to better relations and the chances of an ultimate conviction are bleak.
The court may quash criminal proceedings when the chances of conviction are bleak and no useful purpose is likely to be served by allowing the prosecution to continue, considering special facts of th....
The court has the power to quash criminal proceedings under section 482 Cr.P.C. when the chances of conviction are bleak and a settlement between the parties would lead to better relations.
The central legal point established in the judgment is the court's power to quash criminal proceedings based on the amicable settlement between the parties, considering the nature and gravity of the ....
In personal disputes, if matters are settled amicably, a quietus should be put, and the court may quash ongoing criminal proceedings based on such settlements.
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