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PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH
MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU
Naveen – Appellant
Versus
State Of Haryana – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Mahabir Singh Sindhu, J.
Present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. praying for quashing of FIR No.290 dated 20.08.2021 under Sections 420, 467, 468 and 471 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (for short, 'the IPC'\ at Police Station, Israna, District Panipat (P-1) along with all consequential proceedings arising therefrom on the basis of compromise entered into between the parties i.e. petitioner as well as respondent No.2. Status report dated 06.05.2024 by way of affidavit of Sh. Dharamvir Singh, HPS DSP, HQ, Panipat filed on behalf of respondent-State is taken on record. Registry to tag the same at appropriate place.2. Petitioner is alleged to have prepared one forged Will on 25.01.2020.
3. This Court, while issuing notice of motion, on 25.04.2024, passed the following order:-
"Contends that matter has been compromised between the parties i.e. petitioner as well as respondent No.2.
(2) Notice of motion.
(3) On asking of the Court, Mr. Kiran Pal Singh, AAG, Haryana accepts notice on behalf of respondent No. 1/State.
(4) Mr. Mohan Singh Rana, Advocate, who is present in the Court, has filed Power of Attorney on behalf of respondent No.2. The same is taken on record.
The main legal point established in the judgment is that the power of the High Court to quash criminal proceedings based on a compromise between the parties should be exercised in accordance with the....
The central legal point established in the judgment is the application of the guidelines for quashing criminal proceedings, emphasizing the nature and gravity of the crime and the impact on public pe....
The central legal point established in the judgment is the wide plenitude of inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash criminal proceedings in which a compromise has been effected, not confin....
The High Court has the inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash criminal proceedings based on a compromise to secure the ends of justice and prevent abuse of the process of Court.
The central legal point established in the judgment is the power of the High Court to quash criminal proceedings based on compromise to prevent abuse of the process of law and secure the ends of just....
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 inherent power of the Court under Section 482 Cr.P.C. can be used to quash criminal proceedings based on a compromise to prevent abuse of process of law and secure the ends of justice.
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