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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
TEJ PRATAP TIWARI
Mahendra Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of U.P. – Respondent
TEJ PRATAP TIWARI, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicants, learned counsel for the opposite party no. 2, learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the records.
2. The present application under Section 528 BNSS has been filed to quash the entire proceedings of Case No. 1137 of 2020 ( State Vs. Mahendra Singh and others ), arising out of Case Crime No. 0091 of 2019, under Sections 498A, 323, 504, 506 of I.P.C. and 3/4 DP Act, Police Station Tehrauli, District Jhansi, charge sheet dated 20.10.2019 as well as cognizance order dated 12.10.2020 passed in the aforesaid case, pending in the court of Judicial Magistrate, Garautha, Jhansi.
3. Learned counsel for the applicants states that an order was passed by a co-ordinate Bench of this Court on 04.09.2025 directing the applicants to file the said compromise deed before the court concerned which was to be verified by the court concerned. In pursuance of the said order, the court concerned on 17.09.2025 verified the said compromise. Copy of the same is on record. The same is not disputed by learned counsel for the opposite party no.2.
4. The law with regards to quashing of a case on the basis of settlement arrived between t
Settlement between parties can lead to the quashing of legal proceedings, as established in precedent. Courts may exercise quashing powers when grievances are resolved.
The court can quash criminal proceedings based on a compromise between parties, provided the necessary legal requirements are met, especially when a public servant is involved.
The court may quash criminal proceedings based on a compromise between parties, emphasizing that such quashing serves the ends of justice, distinct from compounding offences.
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