JAGMOHAN BANSAL
Gurpreet Singh – Appellant
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State of Punjab – Respondent
JAGMOHAN BANSAL, J.
1. This petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing of FIR No.50, dated 15.03.2020, under Sections 376 and 328 of IPC, registered at Police Station City Rajpura, District Patiala, (Annexure P-1), and all other consequential proceedings arising therefrom, on the basis of compromise/ affidavit dated 23.05.2022 (Annexure P-4).
2. In terms of order dated 22.08.2022 of this Court, learned Additional District & Sessions Judge, Patiala has submitted his report dated 17.09.2022. The relevant extracts of the report are as below :-
1. Two accused namely Gurpreet Singh and Manpreet Singh are arraigned in the FIR; and both have appeared before the court and made their statements on 31.08.2022 and none of the accused is absconding/PO in the case;
2. The name of complainant/aggrieved is Ravneet Kaur who appeared before the court on 31.08.2022 and made her statement in support of the compromise;
3. Stage of Proceedings-Consideration on charge.
4. The compromise is genuine, voluntary and out of free will of the parties.
5.
The central legal point established in the judgment is 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 par....
The central legal point established in the judgment is the power of the High Court under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. to quash non-compoundable offences on the basis of compromise, emphasizing the need to ....
The High Court can quash non-compoundable offences on the basis of compromise using its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to prevent abuse of the process of any Court and to secure the ends o....
The High Court has the discretion to quash proceedings under Section 482 Cr.P.C. based on the nature of the offence, the voluntary consent of the victim, and the societal impact of the offence, even ....
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 can use inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash non-compoundable offences based on compromise to secure the ends of justice, considering the nature and seriousness of the of....
The High Court has the power to quash non-compoundable offences on the basis of compromise between the disputing parties, even if the offences are non-compoundable, especially in cases where the offe....
The central legal point established in the judgment is 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 par....
The High Court has the power to quash proceedings under Section 482 Cr.P.C., even if the offences are non-compoundable, especially in cases involving non-heinous offences or predominantly private in ....
The High Court has the power to quash non-compoundable offences on the basis of compromise between the disputing parties, especially in cases where the offences are predominantly of a private nature ....
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