ANOOP CHITKARA
Gurmeet Kaur – Appellant
Versus
State Of Punjab – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Anoop Chitkara J. -
| FIR No. | Dated | Police Station | Sections |
| 46 | 14.04.2021 | Mullanpur, District SAS Nagar | 406, 420 & 120-B IPC |
The petitioners, who have been arraigned as accused in the above captioned FIR, have come up before this Court under Section 482 CrPC to quash the FIR and all consequential proceedings based on the compromise with the victims.
2. The gist of the allegations against the petitioner(s) is that the complainant (respondent No.2 herein) gave a written complaint to SSP, Mohali in the following terms:-
He alleged that on 28.10.2020, he read an advertisement about marital prospect in one newspaper, wherein a mobile number was mentioned and when he called on that number, the person claimed that his nieces reside in Canada and for their marriage he has given prospect in India. After further communication, the person who had advertised, claimed that the girls have liked his sons for marriage proposals. Later on he received a call that his son has been kidnapped and ransom has been demanded and under that pretext they took Rs.1,50,000/- fr
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The main legal point established in the judgment is the court's inherent power to quash proceedings based on a genuine and voluntary compromise between the accused and the victim, emphasizing the ref....
The main legal point established in the judgment is the validity of quashing criminal proceedings based on a genuine and valid compromise, considering the nature of the offences and the impact on pub....
The exercise of power under Section 482 CrPC to quash the prosecution is justified when there is no chance of recording a conviction against the accused and the entire trial is destined to be an exer....
The main legal principle established in the judgment is that the inherent power under Section 482 CrPC can be invoked to quash criminal proceedings based on a settlement between the parties, even if ....
The main legal point established in the judgment is the court's authority to invoke inherent powers under section 482 CrPC to quash non-compoundable offences based on a voluntary settlement between t....
Non-compoundable offences can be quashed based on a compromise, especially when the offences are personal in nature and do not affect public peace or tranquility.
The main legal point established in the judgment is that the exercise of inherent power under Section 482 CrPC is justified to quash the FIR and consequent proceedings when the compromise is voluntar....
The court can invoke its inherent jurisdiction under section 482 CrPC to quash non-compoundable offences based on judicial precedents and the ends of justice.
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