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DELHI HIGH COURT
SURESH KUMAR KAIT
Ved Bhushan Bhatia – Appellant
Versus
State – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. application for quashing of fir based on settlement deed. (Para 1) |
| 2. details of fir registration and identification of complainant. (Para 6 , 7) |
| 3. amicable resolution between parties. (Para 9 , 10) |
| 4. court's inclination to quash fir due to resolution. (Para 11 , 12) |
| 5. final order allowing the petition and quashing fir. (Para 13 , 14) |
CRL.M.A. 810/2021
1. By the present application, respondent No.2/complainant is seeking to place on record Settlement Deed executed on 13.01.2021 with petitioners and is praying for quashing of FIR, which is subject matter of main petition.
2. Notice.
3. Mr. Tarun Sharma, learned counsel representing petitioner and Mr.G.M.Farooqui, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for State, accept notice.
4. For the reasons stated in the application, it is allowed and in view of copy of Settlement Deed dated 13.01.2021 placed on record, the main petition is set down for hearing. The date of 09.05.2021 fixed in the petition is accordingly recalled.
5. The application is accordingly disposed of.
CRL.M.C. 68/2020
6. The subject matter of this petition pertains to FIR No.29/2017, under Sections 279 & 337 IPC, registered at
An FIR can be quashed based on an amicable resolution between parties, provided the complainant indicates no objection to terminating proceedings.
The court can quash an FIR if the parties have amicably resolved the subject matter and no useful purpose would be served in continuing with the proceedings.
An FIR can be quashed if parties have amicably settled their disputes and the complainant does not wish to pursue prosecution further.
Amicable settlements between parties can lead to quashing of FIRs under Section 482, emphasizing discontinuation of proceedings when no useful purpose is served.
Amicable settlements between parties can justify the quashing of an FIR when prosecution serves no useful purpose.
Judicial discretion allows quashing of FIR when parties reach an amicable settlement and prosecution serves no useful purpose.
Amicable resolution of a dispute between parties, affirmed by the complainant, can lead to the quashing of an FIR under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
When disputes between parties are amicably settled, and the aggrieved party consents, criminal proceedings may be quashed for lack of utility.
Quashing of FIR is appropriate when disputes between the parties are resolved amicably, and continuation of proceedings serves no useful purpose.
A court can quash an FIR if the parties have amicably settled their disputes and no useful purpose would be served by continuing with the prosecution.
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