Jitendra Kumar v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court disposed of a Section 482 Cr.P.C. application seeking quashing of criminal proceedings arising from offences under IPC Sections 332, 353, and 504. The applicant alleged an out-of-court settlement and compromise. The court instructed the trial court to verify the compromise and directed no coercive measures against the applicant for five weeks.
What did the court decide?
The trial court is directed to verify the compromise deed within four weeks; no coercive measures against the applicant for five weeks.