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DELHI HIGH COURT
SURESH KUMAR KAIT
Samdev Dass Gupta – Appellant
Versus
State (NCT of Delhi) New Delhi – Respondent
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| 1. dispute arising from monetary transactions. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. petitioners seek to quash firs. (Para 3) |
| 3. notices accepted; parties present. (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 4. dispute resolved via memorandum of understanding. (Para 7 , 8) |
| 5. complainants affirm settlement received. (Para 9) |
| 6. court finds no purpose in continuing proceedings. (Para 10) |
| 7. firs quashed; petitions disposed. (Para 11 , 12) |
The hearing has been conducted through video conferencing.
1. The parties to the above captioned petitions are said to be neighbours and residing in the same building. A dispute amongst the parties arose with regard to certain monetary transactions, which culminated into registration of FIRs against the petitioners.
2. The above captioned first petition [Crl.M.C. 724/2021] pertains to FIR No. 193/2016, under Section 420 IPC, which was registered against the petitioners at the instance of respondent No.4-Rushabh Aggarwal. The above captioned second petition [Crl.M.C. 725/2021] pertains to FIR No. 290/2016, under Sections 323/506/509/354/34 IPC, which was registered against the petitioners at the instance of respondent No.2-Ritu Aggarwal. Both the FIRs have been registe
The court emphasized the importance of amicable resolution of disputes among neighbours, stating that legal proceedings should not continue when settled mutually.
The court held that amicable resolution of civil disputes justifies quashing of related criminal proceedings.
The court may quash an FIR when the parties have resolved their disputes amicably, negating any purpose for prosecution.
A quashing of FIR is permissible when parties have amicably resolved their dispute, promoting justice and restoring harmony.
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Resolution of disputes outside court can justify quashing FIRs when complainants express no intention to prosecute further.
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