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JAGMOHAN BANSAL
Bhagwant Singh @ Rohit – Appellant
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State of UT Chandigarh – Respondent
JAGMOHAN BANSAL, J.
1. The petitioner through instant petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C., on the basis of compromise, is seeking quashing of FIR No.92 dated 07.08.2021 (Annexure P-1) under Sections 376 of IPC, registered at Police Station Maulijagran, Police District Chandigarh and all other consequential proceedings arising therefrom.
2. In terms of orders of this Court, learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Chandigarh has submitted his report. It inter alia confirms that all the parties appeared before the Court and tendered their statements qua compromise arrived at between the parties; the compromise is voluntary, genuine and without any coercion; there is only one accused.
3. Learned State counsel on instruction from Investigating Officer and learned counsel for respondent No.2 submitted that they have no objection if FIR and consequent proceedings, in view of compromise, are quashed.
4. Relying upon its earlier judgments in 'Gian Singh Vs. State of Punjab and others, (2012) 10 SCC 303' 'The State of Madhya Pradesh Vs. Laxmi Narayan and others (2019) 5 SCC 688', a two Judge Bench of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in 'Ramgopal and another Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh 2021 SCC online SC
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The Court emphasized the power of the High Court under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. to quash non-compoundable offences on the basis of compromise between the disputing parties, even if the offences are non....
The High Court has the power to quash non-compoundable offences on the basis of compromise under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., considering the nature of the offence, the settlement between the parties, and....
The High Court can quash non-compoundable offences on the basis of compromise using its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C., evaluating the consequential effects of the offence and adopting a p....
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