DELHI HIGH COURT
SURESH KUMAR KAIT
Ashok Kumar – Appellant
Versus
State – Respondent
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| 1. settlement of disputes leads to quashing of fir. (Para 3 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9) |
| 2. no useful purpose in further prosecution. (Para 10) |
| 3. fir quashed based on settlement. (Para 11 , 12) |
The hearing has been conducted through video conferencing.
File has been taken up today as 14th April, 2021 was declared a holiday.
CRL. M.A. 4949/2021
1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
2. Application is disposed of.
CRL.M.C.975/2021
3. Vide the present petition, petitioners seek direction thereby for quashing of FIR No. 54/2018, registered at PS - Crime (Women) Cell, Nanakpura, 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 through video conferencing 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. Petitioner no.1 and respondent no.2 got married on 19.02.2017 as per Hindu rites and rituals. Due to extreme incompatibilities between petitio
Amicable settlements in matrimonial disputes can justify the quashing of FIRs to avoid unnecessary prosecutions and facilitate justice.
Matrimonnial dispute - Settlement/Compromise between parties - Criminal proceedings quashed.
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 the parties amicably settle their disputes and the complainant no longer wishes to proceed with prosecution.
Parties can amicably settle disputes, and such settlements justify quashing of FIRs, especially in cases stemming from personal issues.
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.
Court can quash FIRs when parties reach an amicable settlement, preventing unnecessary prosecution.
Amicable settlements between parties can lead to quashing of FIRs in criminal matters when continuation of prosecution serves no useful purpose.
In cases of personal disputes resolved amicably, continuing prosecutions serve no purpose, allowing for the quashing of FIRs under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
A complainant's desire to not prosecute a matter, coupled with an amicable settlement, warrants quashing of the FIR to prevent unnecessary prosecution.
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