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PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH
ANOOP CHITKARA
Avinash Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of Punjab – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Anoop Chitkara, J.
FIR No. | Dated | Police Station | Sections |
193 | 29.09.2023 | Guruharsahai, District Ferozepur | 435, 506, 148, 149 IPC |
The petitioners, arraigned as accused in the above captioned FIR, have come up before this Court under Section 482 CrPC for quashing of the FIR and all consequential proceedings based on the compromise with the aggrieved persons.
2. During the pendency of the criminal proceedings, the accused and the aggrieved person(s) have compromised the matter, and its copy is annexed with this petition as Annexure P-2.
3. After that, the petitioners came up before this Court to quash the FIR, impleading the aggrieved persons as respondent nos.2 and 3.
4. Pursuant to order of this Court dated 31.08.2024, the aggrieved person(s) (Respondent no.2 and 3), appeared before the Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Guruharsahai and stated that there would be no objection if the Court quashes this FIR and consequent proceedings. The relevant extract of the report of the concerned Court reads as follows:
Name of the reporting Court | SDJM, Guruharsahai, UIC No.PB-0360 |
Criminal Case no. before trial Court | --- |
ANALYSIS & REASONING:
5. Despite the severe opposition of the State's counsel to
The central legal point established in the judgment is that the High Court can quash the prosecution for non-compoundable offences based on a compromise, considering the nature of the offence, societ....
The main legal point established in the judgment is that the inherent powers of the High Court under section 482 CrPC can be invoked to quash the prosecution even in cases where the offences are non-....
The main legal point established in the judgment is the Court's authority to quash FIR and consequent proceedings based on a compromise, considering the nature of the offences and the impact on publi....
The court can invoke the inherent jurisdiction under section 482 CrPC to quash non-compoundable offences if the settlement is voluntary and in the interest of justice, considering the impact on publi....
The main legal point established is that the inherent powers of the court under section 482 CrPC can be invoked to quash non-compoundable offences based on a settlement between the parties, consideri....
The main legal point established is that the inherent power under section 482 CrPC can be invoked to quash non-compoundable offences based on a compromise, considering the nature of the offence, the ....
The main legal point established in the judgment is the wide ambit of inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to quash FIR and consequent proceedings based on compromise, especially in cases involving....
The main legal point established in the judgment is that the inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C can be invoked to quash the FIR and all consequential proceedings based on a compromise between th....
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