DINESH KUMAR SHARMA
Sanjeev Kumar Yadav – Appellant
Versus
State of Delhi – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Dinesh Kumar Sharma, J. (Oral)--Present petition has been filed under section 482 CrpC seeking quashing of case FIR No. 116/2018 dated 17.05.2018, under Sections 498A/34 IPC, registered at PS Seelampur and proceedings emanating therefrom. The said FIR was lodged on the complaint of Late Sh. Tirath Ram, who is the husband of respondent No.2 and the father of Smt. Santosh (since deceased).
2. Facts in brief are that the marriage between the petitioner No.1 and Smt. Santosh (daughter of Respondent No.2 namely Smt. Jai Rani and complainant namely Late Sh. Tirath Ram) was solemnized on 02.03.2006 as per Hindu Rites and Customs. One child namely Sonali was born out of the wedlock. Thereafter, Smt. Santosh expired on 30.11.2014. Consequently, her father, the complainant, filed an application under section 156(3) CrPC which was allowed vide order dated 08.02.2018 and the present FIR was lodged against the petitioners herein. However later Sh. Tirath Ram also expired on 26.05.2022.
3. Chargesheet has been filed and the matter is pending before the Ld. MM North East, Karkardooma Courts for framing of charge against the petitioners. It has been stated that the father of the petition
In matrimonial matters, genuine settlements between parties can lead to the quashing of FIR and subsequent proceedings.
Matrimonial disputes should be put to rest if the parties have arrived at a genuine settlement, as supported by previous judgments.
The main legal point established is that in matrimonial disputes, genuine settlements should be given importance, and if the parties have amicably resolved their disputes, the cases should be put to ....
Matrimonial disputes should be put to quietus if the parties have arrived upon a genuine settlement.
Matrimonial disputes should be put to rest through genuine settlements, and the rights of children born out of the wedlock should be protected.
In matrimonial matters, genuine settlements should be respected, and cases arising from such disputes should be put to rest if the parties have arrived at a genuine settlement.
Matrimonial disputes should be put to rest if the parties have arrived at a genuine settlement, as established in previous judgments.
The court can quash non-compoundable offences based on an amicable settlement between the parties, using inherent powers under section 482 of the Code.
Genuine settlement in matrimonial disputes should lead to quashing of FIR and subsequent proceedings.
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