HIGH COURT OF DELHI
PRADEEP PALIWAL – Appellant
Versus
STATE – Respondent
BAIL APPLN.-2441/2015
BAIL APPLN. 2441/2015
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
Date of decision: 23.12.2015
BAIL APPLN. 2441/2015
PRADEEP PALIWAL
..... Petitioner
Through:
Mr. Amit Sibal, Advocate with Mr.
Ankur Mahindro and Mr. Harish
Malik, Advocates.
versus
STATE
..... Respondent
Through:
Ms. Radhika Kolluru, APP.
Mr. Ashok Bhasin, Senior Advocate
with Mr. Salman Hashmi and Mr.
Zeeshan
Hashmi,
Advocates
for
complainant.
Complainant Mr. R.S. Chabbra in
person.
CORAM:
HON’BLE MR JUSTICE SIDDHARTH MRIDUL
SIDDHARTH MRIDUL, J (ORAL)
1. The present is an application under Section 438 Cr.P.C 1973 seeking
pre- arrest bail in FIR No. 494/2015, under Section 420 IPC, registered at
Police Station - Karol Bagh.
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2. Mr. Amit Sibal, learned counsel appearing on behalf of Mr. Pradeep
Paliwal, the applicant herein and Mr. Ashok Bhasin, learned senior counsel
appearing on behalf of the complainant Mr. R.S. Chabbra state that with the
assistance and advice of counsel the parties have arrived at an amicable
resolution of the dispute that led to the registration of the subject FIR. The
terms and conditions of the aforesaid settlement are encapsulated in the
Memorandum of Understanding dated 23rd December, 2015 which is duly
signed by the parties, who are present in court today and have been duly
identified by their respective counsel. The said Memorandum of
Understanding has been handed over in court today. The same is taken on
record. The terms and conditions of the afore-stated Memorandum of
Understanding are as follows:-
“1. That second party undertakes to execute a registered
sale deed of Shop No. 3 at freehold property bearing
no. 10466, 10463, Plot No.42, Block 15-A, Western
Extension Area, Ahmal Khan Road, Karol Bagh,
New Delhi comprising of Basement, Ground floor,
Fist Floor, Second Floor, Third Floor and Roof in
favour of First Party within two months of signing
of present agreement. The said property belongs to
MVM Developers Pvt Ltd. Second Party will obtain
a Board Resolution from MVM Developers Pvt. Ltd
for execution of sale deed in favour of First Party at
his responsibility within two months from date of
signing of present agreement. It is further agreed
that in case the Second party fails to get the Sale
Deed executed the present MOU will become null
and void.
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2. That in addition to what is stated above the Second
party further undertakes to give Rs. Seven Crores
Thirty five lakhs to the first party at the time of
registration of sale deed as stated in para 1.
3. That simultaneously upon registration of the sale
deed as mentioned in para 1 the First Party will sign
No objection affidavit and undertaking for quashing
of FIR No. 494 of 2015. The Second Party shall file
a petition under section 482 Crpc for quashing of
FIR No.494/2015 before the Hon’ble High Court
and the First Party undertakes to sign No objection
affidavit and make necessary statements before
Hon’ble High Court for the quashing of the said
FIR. In case First party fails to appear before
Hon’ble High Court for making statements for the
quashing of the said FIR the present MOU will
become a deemed NOC/No objection for quashing
of Said FIR which the Hon’ble Court may quash
without the presence of the First Party.
4. That the Second Party also undertakes not to raise
any objection/dispute regarding the absolute and
sole ownership and possession of the said property
described in point no.1, in favour of the First Party
after executing the sale deed subject to First party
giving No objection for quashing of FIR 494/2015.
5. The first party undertakes to hand over the vacant
peaceful physical possession of the remaining
portion of the property bearing 10463 and 10466,
Plot no. 42 and 43, block no. 15A, Western
Extension Area, Ajmal Khan Road, Karol Bagh,
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