Prince Pachori vs State of Rajasthan - 2023 Supreme(Raj) 2270

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2023 Supreme(Raj) 2270

MANOJ KUMAR GARG
Prince Pachori – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan – Respondent

Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
For the Petitioner: Deepak Menaria
For the Respondent: Laxman Solanki, Jhamak Lal Nagda

Table of Content
1. petitioner seeks to quash fir based on compromise. (Para 1 , 2)
2. court's assessment and decision to quash is justified by the circumstances. (Para 4 , 9)
3. supreme court precedents establishing conditions for quashing. (Para 5 , 7)

ORDER :

1. This criminal misc. petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been preferred by the petitioner for quashing the FIR No.28/2022 registered at Police Station Dhanmandi, Distt. Udaipur for the offence under Sections 376 & 506 of IPC and entire criminal proceedings pursuant thereto, on the basis of compromise arrived at between the parties.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the complainant-respondent No.2 and the petitioner have already entered into compromise and on the basis of it, there is no possibility of conviction of the petitioner for the offences punishable under Sections 376 & 506 of IPC. It is also argued that no useful purpose would be served by continuing the trial against the petitioner for the aforesaid offences because the same may derail the compromise arrived at between the parties.

3. Learned Public Prosecutor submits that the complainant has filed an application before the Investigation Offic