Prabhat Shukla and Another v. State of U.P. Thru. Secy. Home Deptt. Govt. Civil Secrt. Lko. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench, Court No. 27; Application U/S 482 No. 2528 of 2024, decided 22.3.2024 by Subhash Vidyarthi, J. Criminal proceedings under Sections 323, 504, 506 IPC (Case Crime Report No. 426 of 2023, P.S. Para, District Lucknow; Criminal Case No. 16799 of 2024) quashed on the basis of amicable settlement/compromise between parties; offence held private in nature, no widespread societal effect; applicants Prabhat Shukla and another; State of U.P. opposite party; neutral citation 2024:AHC-LKO:25554.
What did the court decide?
Entire criminal proceedings of Criminal Case No. 16799 of 2024 (arising out of Case Crime Report No. 426 of 2023 under Sections 323, 504, 506 IPC, P.S. Para, District Lucknow), including the order dated 26.02.2024 of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Court No. 20, Lucknow, quashed against the applicants.