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DELHI HIGH COURT
SURESH KUMAR KAIT
Rahul Kumar – Appellant
Versus
State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) – Respondent
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| 1. parties settled disputes through mediation. (Para 3 , 6 , 7) |
| 2. court finds no purpose in prosecution. (Para 8) |
| 3. fir quashed based on settlement. (Para 9) |
| 4. petition allowed and disposed of. (Para 10) |
The hearing has been conducted through video conferencing.
Crl. M.A.2687/2021 (Exemption)
1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
2. Application is disposed of.
CRL.M.C. 535/2021
3. Vide the present petition, petitioners seek direction thereby for quashing of FIR No.860/2015, dated 19.06.2015 registered at PS - Binda Pur, District South West, New Delhi, New Delhi and all other proceedings arising therefrom.
4. Notice issued.
5. Notice is accepted by learned APP for State and by respondent no.2 in person and with the consent of counsel for parties, the present petition is taken up for final disposal.
6. The present petition is filed on the ground that parties have settled their disputes in terms of order dated 21.08.2019 through Mediation Centre, Dwarka Courts, New Delhi and in terms thereof, the petitioners have today paid the balance sum of Rs.70,000/-to respondent No.2/ complainant by way of demand draft.
7. Respondent No. 2 is pre
A settlement through mediation may serve as a valid basis for quashing an FIR, particularly when the complainant indicates no interest in prosecution.
Court can quash FIR when parties amicably settle disputes, confirming that further prosecution serves no useful purpose.
Amicable settlements between parties can justify the quashing of FIRs when prosecution serves no useful purpose.
Amicable settlements between parties may warrant the quashing of FIRs when no further prosecution is desired, underscoring the judicial support for resolving disputes outside court.
The court may quash an FIR when the parties amicably settle their disputes, affirming the principle that prosecution continues only when necessary.
The court has the authority to quash an FIR when parties reach an amicable settlement and do not wish to pursue prosecution, ensuring judicial efficiency.
The court validated the quashing of an FIR based on the parties' amicable settlement, indicating that prosecution lacks utility when disputes are resolved.
An FIR can be quashed if the parties reach an amicable settlement and the prosecution serves no useful purpose.
The court can quash an FIR if the parties have amicably settled their disputes and do not wish to prosecute further, as continued prosecution would serve no useful purpose.
Quashing of FIR is permissible when parties have amicably settled their disputes and the complainant does not wish to proceed with prosecution.
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