DELHI HIGH COURT
SURESH KUMAR KAIT
Hariom Rathor – Appellant
Versus
State Government of NCT of Delhi – Respondent
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| 1. quashing of fir after amicable settlement. (Para 3 , 6 , 7 , 8) |
| 2. notice issued and accepted. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. no purpose in prosecuting further. (Para 9) |
| 4. court quashes fir based on settlement. (Para 10) |
| 5. formal disposal and order upload. (Para 11 , 12) |
1. The hearing has been conducted through video conferencing.
Crl. M.A. 2380/2021
2. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
Application is disposed of.
CRL.M.C.448/2021
3. Vide the present petition, petitioners seek direction for quashing of FIR No.756/2014 dated 17.07.2014 registered at Police Station Uttam Nagar and consequent proceedings arising therefrom.
CRL.M.C.448/2021
4. Notice issued.
5. Notice is accepted by learned APP for State and by counsel for respondent no.2 and with the consent of counsel for parties, present petition is taken up for final disposal.
6. Petitioner no.1 and respondent no.2 got married on 26.08.2013 as per Hindu rites and rituals. One male child was born out of the wedlock namely Kanha. Due to extreme incompatibilities between Petitioner no.1 and respondent no.2, they started living separately from 08.03.2014.
7. Petitioner no.1 and responde
Quashing of FIR is justified when the parties reach an amicable settlement and the complainant does not wish to pursue prosecution.
The court can quash FIR and consequent proceedings in a matrimonial dispute if the parties have entered into an amicable settlement and the complainant expresses unwillingness to prosecute further.
The court can quash an FIR when the parties settle the dispute amicably and the complainant does not wish to pursue the case.
Amicable settlement between parties can justify quashing of FIR, especially when the complainant does not wish to proceed with prosecution.
An FIR can be quashed if both parties have entered into a mutually agreed settlement and the complainant no longer wishes to pursue the case, demonstrating that prosecution serves no useful purpose.
The High Court can quash an FIR when parties reach an amicable settlement and the complainant wishes to withdraw the prosecution, serving no useful purpose to continue legal proceedings.
In cases of personal disputes resolved amicably, continuing prosecutions serve no purpose, allowing for the quashing of FIRs under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
Court may quash an FIR when parties reach an amicable settlement, and continuation of prosecution serves no useful purpose.
Amicable settlements in family disputes can lead to quashing of FIRs when the parties express a desire to discontinue prosecution, emphasizing judicial economy and the significance of resolving confl....
Amicable settlements between parties can justify the quashing of FIRs when no useful purpose is served by prosecution.
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