DELHI HIGH COURT
SURESH KUMAR KAIT
Shivendra Singh – Appellant
Versus
State – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. quashing of fir based on amicable settlement. (Para 3 , 6 , 7 , 8) |
| 2. notice and consent for final disposal. (Para 5) |
| 3. court's inclination based on prosecution purpose. (Para 9) |
| 4. fir quashed due to settled disputes. (Para 10) |
| 5. final order allowing and disposing the petition. (Para 11 , 12) |
The hearing has been conducted through video conferencing.
Crl. M.A. 2431/2021
1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
2. Application is disposed of.
CRL.M.C.463/2021
3. Vide the present petition, petitioners seek direction for quashing of FIR No.740/2015 dated 08.08.2015 registered at Police Station Vikaspuriand consequent proceedings arising therefrom.
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 28.05.2013 as per Hindu rites and rituals. One female child was born out of the wedlock namely Aarattrika Singh. Due to extreme incompatibilities between Petitioner no.1 and respondent no.2, they started living separately from 10.08.2014.
7.
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.
Quashing of FIR is justified when the parties reach an amicable settlement and the complainant does not wish to pursue prosecution.
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....
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.
Parties can amicably settle disputes, and such settlements justify quashing of FIRs, especially in cases stemming from personal issues.
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.
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.
An FIR can be quashed if the parties amicably settle their disputes and the complainant no longer wishes to proceed with prosecution.
The main legal point established in the judgment is that in cases of family disputes where parties have reached an amicable settlement and the complainant is unwilling to prosecute the matter further....
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