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DELHI HIGH COURT
SURESH KUMAR KAIT
Ram Vilas @ Monu – Appellant
Versus
State NCT of Delhi – Respondent
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| 1. settled disputes between parties. (Para 1 , 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 2. court decision to quash fir based on settlement. (Para 7) |
| 3. quashing of fir and proceedings. (Para 8) |
| 4. petition allowed and disposed. (Para 9) |
1. Vide the present petition, petitioner seeks direction thereby for quashing of FIR No. 55/2017 dated 21.02.2017, registered at PS - Nangloi, and all other proceedings arising therefrom.
2. Notice issued.
3. Notice is accepted by learned APP for State and by respondent no.2 and with the consent of counsel for parties, the present petition is taken up for final disposal.
4. 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.
5. Respondent No.2 is personally present in Court with learned counsel and she has been identified by SI Sunder Saini/IO and submits that matter has been settled and she does not wish to prosecute the matter any further.
6. Petitioners and respondent no.2 have entered into an amicable settlement vide compromise deed dated 01.02.2021.
7. Taking into account the aforesaid facts, this Court is inclined to quash FIR
When disputes between parties are amicably settled, and the aggrieved party consents, criminal proceedings may be quashed for lack of utility.
Settlement/compromise between parties - Quash of FIR - No useful purpose will served to continue prosecution.
The court retains the authority to quash an FIR when parties have amicably settled their disputes, preventing the abuse of the judicial process.
Amicable settlements between parties can justify the quashing of an FIR when prosecution serves no useful purpose.
FIR can be quashed when parties reach an amicable settlement and no further prosecution is warranted.
Amicable settlement between parties can justify quashing of FIR and related proceedings to prevent unnecessary prosecution.
In cases of amicable settlement, a victim's non-objection to prosecution can justify quashing an FIR under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
Amicable settlements in criminal matters can lead to the quashing of FIRs if all parties consent and further prosecution serves no useful purpose.
Court can quash FIR when parties amicably settle disputes, confirming that further prosecution serves no useful purpose.
An FIR can be quashed when the parties have settled their disputes amicably, and prosecution serves no useful purpose.
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