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YOGENDRA KUMAR PUROHIT
Swami Ramdev @ Baba Ramdev @ Ramkishan Yadav – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan – Respondent
ORDER :
Mr. Yogendra Kumar Purohit, J. - The matter comes up on an application (1/24) seeking early listing of the matter and expeditious disposal of the case on the basis of compromise.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the Registry has fixed 7.8.2024 as the next date for listing of the matter, therefore, the same may be preponed and matter may be heard and decided as the complainant has executed a compromise stating that he does not want to continue the proceedings in the FIR in question. Learned counsel has also placed on record compromise executed by the complainant.
3. With the consent of learned counsel for the parties, the matter is finally heard. Perused the material available on record.
4. This criminal misc. petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been preferred by the petitioner for quashing of FIR No. 30/2023 registered at Police Station Chohtan District Barmer for the offences under Sections 153A, 295A, 298 IPC and all the consequential criminal proceedings pursuant thereto.
5. Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the complainant has already executed a compromise stating therein that he does not want to continue the proceedings in the FIR i
The court may quash FIRs based on compromises in cases with a civil flavor, where the possibility of conviction is remote, to prevent injustice.
The High Court may quash criminal proceedings if the parties have settled their dispute, and continuation would serve no useful purpose, particularly in cases with a civil flavor.
The High Court can quash criminal proceedings based on private compromise when the nature of the offences is such that continuation would lead to oppression or injustice, particularly in civil-center....
Power of the High Court in quashing a criminal proceeding or FIR or complaint in exercise of its inherent jurisdiction is distinct and different from the power given to a criminal court for compoundi....
The court established that amicable settlement between parties can justify quashing criminal proceedings under certain circumstances.
The court established that mutual compromise can lead to quashing of criminal proceedings under Section 482 Cr.P.C. if the offences are not serious and justice is served.
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