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ANOOP KUMAR MENDIRATTA
Ravinder – Appellant
Versus
State of NCT of Delhi – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Anoop Kumar Mendiratta, J. (Oral)
CRL.M.A. 767/2024
Exemption allowed, subject to just exceptions.
Application stands disposed of.
CRL.M.C. 193/2024
1. Petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (`Cr.P.C.') has been preferred on behalf of the petitioners for quashing of FIR No. 0202/2016 under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC registered at P.S.: Dabri, Delhi and the proceedings emanating therefrom.
2. Issue notice. Learned APP for the State and respondent No.2 in person appear on advance notice and accept notice.
3. In brief, as per the case of the petitioners, the marriage between petitioner No.1 and respondent No.2 was solemnized in Delhi according to Hindu rites and ceremonies on 12.02.2013. Due to temperamental differences, respondent No.2 and petitioner No.1 could not live together and have been living separately since 09.03.2014. Further, on the basis of complaint of respondent no. 2, the present FIR was registered on 22.02.2016.
4. The matter is stated to have been amicably resolved between the parties in terms of settlement agreement dated 12.03.2021. The marriage between the parties has been dissolved by mutual consent under Section 13-B(2) of the Hindu Mar
The court has the discretion to quash an FIR if the matter has been amicably settled between the parties and keeping the case pending would serve no useful purpose.
The court has the discretion to quash FIRs in cases where the matter has been amicably settled between the parties, and keeping the case pending would serve no useful purpose.
The central legal point established in the judgment is that an amicable settlement between the parties, coupled with the absence of objection from the State, can be grounds for quashing an FIR.
The court has the power to quash FIRs under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure when the matter has been amicably settled between the parties and keeping the case pending would serve no use....
The court can quash an FIR if the matter has been amicably settled between the parties and no useful purpose would be served by keeping the case pending.
The court has the discretion to quash FIR based on amicable settlement between the parties to prevent abuse of the court process.
The court can quash an FIR and proceedings if the matter has been amicably settled between the parties, and keeping the case pending would serve no useful purpose.
The court has the discretion to quash FIR and proceedings if the matter has been amicably settled between the parties, and keeping the case pending would serve no useful purpose and would be an abuse....
The central legal point established in the judgment is the court's power to quash criminal proceedings or FIR in cases of amicable settlement, under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, bas....
The court has the discretion to quash an FIR and related proceedings based on an amicable settlement between the parties, where it deems that no useful purpose would be served by continuing with the ....
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