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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
P.G. AJITHKUMAR, J
Krishna Chandran, S/O M.S Chandran – Appellant
Versus
State Of Kerala – Respondent
ORDER :
P.G. AJITHKUMAR, J.
Crl.M.C. No.3485 of 2024
This Crl.M.C. has been filed by the accused in C.C. No.151 of 2024 pending before the Court of Judicial Magistrate of the First Class-II, Ernakulam. The offences alleged against the petitioner are punishable under Sections 323 and 294(b) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC). The case arose on a complaint filed by the 2nd respondent before the said court. The petitioner filed this Crl.M.C. seeking to quash the final report and further proceedings in C.C. No.151 of 2024, saying that an amicably settlement was arrived at between himself and the 2nd respondent. An affidavit of the 2nd respondent averring that he sorted out the dispute with the petitioner and has no further grievance in the matter has been placed on record.
Crl.M.C. No.10021 of 2024
2. The petitioner is the accused in C.C. No.426 of 2024 pending before the Court of Judicial Magistrate of the First Class-II, Ernakulam. The offences alleged against the petitioner are punishable under Sections 341, 323 and 294(b) of the IPC. A crime was registered in the matter based on a complaint filed by the 3rd respondent before the said court. This petition has been filed stating that th
The court may quash criminal proceedings based on amicable settlements in minor offences, emphasizing the need to secure justice and prevent abuse of process.
The High Court may exercise inherent powers under Section 482 of the Cr.P.C. to quash non-compoundable criminal proceedings if the parties have reached an amicable settlement and it serves the intere....
The High Court can quash criminal proceedings for serious offences if the parties have settled the matter, provided the nature of the crime allows for such quashing.
The High Court can quash non-compoundable criminal proceedings under Section 482 when the parties have amicably settled their dispute, provided the offences are not serious in nature.
A court may quash criminal proceedings under Section 482 of the Code where there is a settlement between parties for non-compoundable offences that have no serious impact on society.
High Courts can quash criminal proceedings even for non-compoundable offenses if parties settle amicably, ensuring justice.
Quashing of proceedings for non-compoundable offences can occur if a fair and voluntary settlement is reached between parties, ensuring justice.
A settlement between parties can lead to quashing non-compoundable offences if it serves justice and does not harm public interest.
The power to quash criminal proceedings based on a settlement between the parties depends on the facts and circumstances of each case, and the court must consider the nature and gravity of the crime,....
The court holds that criminal proceedings can be quashed based on party agreements, even for non-compoundable offences, to serve justice.
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