DELHI HIGH COURT
SURESH KUMAR KAIT
Naveen Kumar – Appellant
Versus
State of NCT Delhi – Respondent
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| 1. final order and disposal of application. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. quashing of fir based on mutual settlement. (Para 3 , 6 , 7 , 8) |
| 3. acknowledgment of notice and consent for final disposal. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 4. court's reasoning to quash fir. (Para 9 , 10) |
Crl. M.A. 2844/2021
1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
2. Application is disposed of.
CRL.M.C.573/2021
3. Vide the present petition, petitioners seek direction for quashing of FIR No.430/2016 dated 10.10.2016 registered at Police Station Bawana and 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 19.01.2012 as per Hindu rites and rituals. One male child was born out of the wedlock namely Darsh. Due to extreme incompatibilities between petitioners and respondent no.2, they started living separately.
7. Petitioner no.1 and respondent no.2 with the intervention of their well wishers and relatives entered into an amicable settlement vide memorandum deed dat
Amicable settlements between parties can warrant the quashing of FIRs when continuation of prosecution serves no useful purpose.
A court can quash an FIR if the parties have reached an amicable settlement and the complainant no longer wishes to prosecute the matter, indicating no useful purpose in continuing proceedings.
The court can quash an FIR when both parties have amicably settled their disputes and the complainant does not wish to proceed with prosecution.
Court can quash FIR if parties reach amicable settlement and complainant wishes not to pursue charges, indicating no useful purpose in prosecution.
In cases of amicable settlement between parties, and where prosecution serves no useful purpose, FIRs can be quashed according to Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
Amicable settlements between parties can justify the quashing of FIRs when no useful purpose is served by prosecution.
Matrimonial dispute – Settlement between parties - No useful purpose would be served in prosecuting petitioners any further - Proceedings quashed
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 has the discretion to quash FIR and consequent proceedings in a matrimonial dispute if the parties have entered into an amicable settlement and the complainant expresses unwillingness to pr....
Quashing of FIR is justified when parties settle amicably and the complainant chooses not to pursue the prosecution, emphasizing the importance of the complainant's consent in criminal proceedings.
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