MANOJ KUMAR GARG
Manisha – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan – Respondent
ORDER :
1. Learned counsel for the petitioner/complainant and learned counsel for accused-respondents No. 2 to 5 jointly submit that the petitioner/complainant and accused-respondents No. 2 to 5 have entered into compromise in the ongoing criminal proceedings. It is thus submitted that the parties are not inclined to proceed further in the matter.
2. This Court is conscious of the judgment rendered by Hon'ble Supreme Court in the matter of Prashant Bhartiya v. State of Delhi & Ors. in Criminal Appeal No. 708 of 2021 decided on 30.07.2021, relevant portion of which reads as follows:
4. During pendency of the proceedings, the parties were referred to mediation having regard to the fact that a child was born in the meanwhile (i.
Gian Singh v. State of Punjab (2012) 10 SCC 303 : 2012 Cr.L.J. (SC) 4934
Prashant Bhartiya v. State of Delhi Criminal Appeal No. 708 of 2021 decided on 30.07.2021
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A valid compromise between parties in criminal proceedings can justify the quashing of FIRs and associated actions, contingent on the nature of the allegations and prior judicial principles.
A court can quash FIRs and proceedings in criminal cases when the parties have reached a mutual compromise, applying its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to uphold justice in the absence of p....
The court established that FIRs can be quashed when a compromise is reached between the parties, invoking inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
The inherent power of the High Court to quash criminal proceedings based on compromises when the likelihood of conviction is minimal and justice favors dismissal.
The court established that compromises between parties can lead to the quashing of FIRs under Section 482 Cr.P.C. when both parties agree not to pursue the matter.
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