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DELHI HIGH COURT
SURESH KUMAR KAIT
Umesh Lochab – Appellant
Versus
State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) – Respondent
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| 1. petition allowed and disposed. (Para 1 , 2 , 4 , 5 , 11) |
| 2. petitioner seeks quashing of fir based on settlement. (Para 3 , 6 , 7 , 8) |
| 3. no prosecution serves a useful purpose. (Para 9) |
| 4. fir quashed due to settlement. (Para 10) |
CRL. M.A. 5579/2021
1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
2. Application is disposed of.
CRL.M.C.1091/2021
3. Vide the present petition, petitioner seeks direction thereby for quashing of FIR No. 66/2019 dated 06.06.2019, registered at PS - Barakhamba Road, and all other 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, the present petition is taken up for final disposal.
6. The present petition is filed on the ground that parties have settled their disputes and respondent No. 2 has no objection if the present petition is allowed.
7. Respondent No. 2 is personally present in Court and she has been identified by SI Muneesh Kumar/IO and submits that matter has been settled and she does not wish to prosecute the matter any further.
8. Petitioner and respondent no.2 with the interv
An FIR can be quashed when the parties have settled their disputes amicably, and prosecution serves no useful purpose.
Amicable settlement between parties can justify the quashing of an FIR when there is mutual consent and no objection from the affected party.
Court may quash FIR when parties amicably settle disputes and prosecution serves no useful purpose.
Amicable settlements between parties can justify the quashing of an FIR when prosecution serves no useful purpose.
In cases of amicable settlement, a victim's consent to discontinue prosecution justifies quashing the FIR in the interest of justice.
Amicable settlement between parties can justify quashing of FIR and related proceedings to prevent unnecessary prosecution.
When disputes between parties are amicably settled, and the aggrieved party consents, criminal proceedings may be quashed for lack of utility.
The court retains the authority to quash an FIR when parties have amicably settled their disputes, preventing the abuse of the judicial process.
Court can quash FIR when parties amicably settle disputes, confirming that further prosecution serves no useful purpose.
The court may quash an FIR when parties have settled their disputes amicably and the complainants do not wish to prosecute further.
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