HIGH COURT OF RAJASTHAN (JODHPUR BENCH)
MR. JUSTICE FARJAND ALI, J
Jagdish – Appellant
Versus
State Of Rajasthan – Respondent
Order :
FARJAND ALI, J
1. The instant criminal misc. Petition has been filed under Section 528 BNSS (Old 482 Cr.PC) for quashing of proceedings in Original Criminal Case No.50/2021 pending in the Court of Judicial Magistrate, Sri Ganganagar arising out of FIR No.77/2019 registered at Police Station Mahila Thana, District Sri Ganganagar for the offences under Sections 406, 498-A and 323 of IPC.
2. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the dispute in between the parties has been resolved through an amicable settlement and now, there remains no controversy in between them and the parties do not wish to continue the criminal proceedings further.
3. It is also submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the learned trial Court has attested the compromise for the offence under Sections 406 and 323 of IPC but has not attested the compromise for the offence under Section 498-A of IPC and kept the proceeding pending by it. It is submitted that as the parties have entered into compromise, there remains no controversy in between them and the parties do not wish to continue the criminal proceedings further.
4. Learned Public Prosecutor has opposed the petition.
5. Learn
The High Court may quash criminal proceedings when parties reach an amicable settlement in personal disputes that do not affect public peace, exercising inherent powers under Section 528.
Quashing of criminal proceedings is permissible when parties reach an amicable settlement and the dispute is personal, not affecting public peace.
The High Court can quash criminal proceedings based on amicable settlement if the dispute is personal and does not affect public peace.
Court can quash criminal proceedings based on amicable settlement in personal disputes not affecting public peace, even if some offences are non-compoundable.
The High Court has the inherent power to quash FIRs for personal disputes that do not affect public peace, even if some offences are non-compoundable.
The court can quash FIRs for personal disputes through amicable settlements, even if some offences are non-compoundable, to maintain peace and harmony.
The court can quash criminal proceedings based on an amicable settlement when the offences are personal in nature and do not affect public peace.
The High Court may quash non-compoundable offences if they arise from personal disputes that do not affect public peace, promoting amicable resolutions.
The court may quash criminal proceedings based on amicable settlement between parties when disputes are personal and do not affect public peace.
The court can quash proceedings for non-compoundable offences if the dispute is personal and does not affect public peace, promoting harmony between parties.
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