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ARVIND SINGH SANGWAN
Raj Kumar – Appellant
Versus
State Of Haryana – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Arvind Singh Sangwan, J. - The petitioner has prayed for quashing of FIR No.369 dated 04.11.2020 for the offences punishable under Sections 406, 420, 506, 34 of the Indian Penal Code ('IPC' for short), registered at Police Station Sadar Sirsa and all the subsequent proceedings arising therefrom.
2. During pendency of the present petition, the case was referred to the Mediation and Conciliation Centre of this Court with consent of respondent No.2.
3. Now a settlement has been arrived at between petitioner Raj Kumar and complainant Surender Kumar before the Mediation and Conciliation Centre of this Court on 24.09.2021, which is duly signed by both of them. As per Clause 6 of the settlement, both the parties have agreed to settle the dispute for a sum of Rs.1.55 lac in addition to the amount already given and the entire amount stands paid to respondent No.2.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no other criminal case is pending between the parties and the petitioner is not a proclaimed offender.
Learned State counsel has not disputed the fact that the parties have arrived at a settlement with an intent to give burial to their differences.
Learned counsel for the complain
The court has the power to quash criminal proceedings if the parties have arrived at a compromise and the continuation of the criminal case would be unfair or contrary to the interest of justice.
The power of the High Court to quash criminal proceedings is distinct from the power to compound offences, and it must be exercised to secure the ends of justice or prevent abuse of the process of la....
The power to quash criminal proceedings can be exercised to prevent abuse of the process of law and to secure the ends of justice, especially in cases where the possibility of conviction is remote an....
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 power of the High Court to quash criminal proceedings under Section 482 Cr.P.C. can be exercised to prevent the abuse of the process of law or to secure the ends of justice, particularly in cases....
The power to quash criminal proceedings can be exercised to prevent abuse of process of law or to secure the ends of justice, especially when the parties have amicably settled their dispute.
The High Court has the power to quash criminal proceedings based on compromise, considering the nature and gravity of the crime.
The court has the power to quash criminal proceedings when the parties have settled their dispute, especially in cases with a predominantly civil nature, to prevent abuse of the process of law and se....
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