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ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY
Binay Kumar Sahu @ Vinay Kumar, S/o. Jageshwar Sahu – Appellant
Versus
State of Jharkhand – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Heard the parties.
2. This Criminal Miscellaneous Petition has been filed invoking the jurisdiction of this Court under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure with a prayer to quash the entire criminal proceeding in connection with SC/ST Case No.03 of 2021 arising out of Ratu P.S. Case No.108 of 2020 pending in the court of learned Additional Judicial Commissioner-VII-cum-Special Judge, Ranchi involving the offences punishable under Section 506, 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3 (1) (v) and 3 (1) (s) of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the opposite party No.2 jointly draw the attention of this Court towards Interlocutory Application No.70 of 2022 which is supported by the affidavit separately sworn in by the three petitioners as well as the opposite party No.2 and submit that therein it has been mentioned that the both the parties have arrived at a compromise out of their free will and without any pressure from any side. Learned counsel for the petitioners next submits that the bone of contention between the parties was a piece of land and the informan
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The court can exercise its power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash criminal proceedings based on a compromise between the parties, even if the sections are not compoundable, as long as the societal ....
The High Court can quash criminal proceedings under Section 482 of the Code when a compromise between parties suggests that continuation would be unjust or oppressive, provided the offenses are not h....
The High Court can quash criminal proceedings under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure when a private dispute is settled, and continuation would be an abuse of process.
In matrimonial disputes with a civil flavor, the High Court may quash criminal proceedings if a full settlement exists, preventing abuse of process and securing the ends of justice.
The main legal point established is that the court can quash criminal proceedings on the basis of a genuine settlement between the parties, especially in cases where the offences are not of a serious....
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