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VIKAS BAHL
Ajit Singh – Appellant
Versus
State Of Punjab – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Vikas Bahl, J. (Oral). - This is a petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing of FIR No. 115 dated 13.08.2020 under Sections 452, 324, 323 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code,1860 (Sections 325 and 326 IPC added later on) registered at Police Station Makhu, District Ferozepur (Annexure P-1) and all subsequent proceedings arising on the basis of the compromise.
2. On 23.12.2020, a coordinate Bench of this Court was pleased to pass the following order:-
'The case is taken up through video conferencing on account of COVID-19.
By filing this petition, quashing of FIR No. 115 dated 13.08.2020 under Sections 452, 324, 323 and 34 IPC (Sections 325 and 326 IPC added lateron) registered at Police Station Makhu, District Ferozepur and all other consequent proceedings arising therefrom has been sought on the basis of compromise.
Notice of motion.
Mr. Harpreet S. Multani, AAG, Punjab and Mr. Rahul Arora, Advocate accept notice on behalf of respondent No.1-State and respondents No. 2 to 4 respectively.
Parties may appear before concerned Illaqa Magistrate/Duty Magistrate/Chief Judicial Magistrate on 08.01.2021 or on any other date convenient to the said Court and get their statements recorde
The court can exercise its inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash criminal proceedings in order to secure the ends of justice and prevent the abuse of the process of law, even in cases of ....
The central legal point established in the judgment is the wide plenitude of inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash criminal proceedings in which a compromise has been effected, not confin....
The High Court has the inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash criminal proceedings based on a compromise to secure the ends of justice and prevent abuse of the process of Court.
The central legal point established in the judgment is the power of the High Court to quash criminal proceedings based on compromise to prevent abuse of the process of law and secure the ends of just....
The High Court has the inherent power to quash criminal proceedings to prevent the abuse of the process of law or to secure the ends of justice, not confined to matrimonial disputes alone.
The inherent power of the Court under Section 482 Cr.P.C. can be used to quash criminal proceedings based on a compromise to prevent abuse of process of law and secure the ends of justice.
The court established the principle that inherent power can be used to quash criminal proceedings where a compromise has been effected, in order to secure the ends of justice or to prevent the abuse ....
The High Court has the power to quash a criminal proceeding to prevent abuse of the process of law or to secure the ends of justice, considering the nature and gravity of the crime and the settlement....
The court has the power under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. to quash criminal proceedings where a compromise has been effected, in order to prevent the abuse of the process of law and to secure the ends of ....
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