JUDGMENT

Anoop Kumar Mendiratta, J. (Oral)

CRL.M.A. 9229/2024

Exemption allowed, subject to just exceptions.

Application stands disposed of.

CRL.M.C. 2407/2024

1. Petition under Section 482 the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (`Cr.P.C.') has been preferred on behalf of the petitioner for quashing of FIR No. 0243/2022, under Sections 308 IPC registered at P.S.: Ambedkar Nagar, Delhi and the proceedings emanating therefrom.

2. In brief, as per the case of petitioner, present FIR was registered over a minor dispute which resulted into a scuffle and ultimately led to the registration of FIR No. 0243/2022 on 19.04.2022 by respondent No. 2.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that both petitioner as well as respondent No. 2 are step-brothers and the alleged assault happened during the heat of moment. It is further urged that petitioner and respondent No. 2 have settled the disputes and are residing together in a joint family. It is also pointed out that petitioner is aged about 33 years and has clean past antecedents.

4. The disputes are stated to have been settled in terms of settlement deed dated 22.02.2024.

5. Learned APP for the State submits that in view of amicable settlement betw