Mohammad Talha and Another v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. and Another
Quashing of criminal proceedings – Settlement between parties
Case brief
What is this about?
Section 482 quashing allowed on compromise/settlement; offences under Sections 406, 420, 504, 506 I.P.C.; F.I.R. No.521/2022, Police Station Sarojini Nagar, Lucknow; charge sheet No.1/2022 dated 16.12.2022; summoning order dated 19.4.2023 by Judicial Magistrate - III, Lucknow in Case No.40406 of 2023 (State Vs. Mohd. Talha & Anr.); complainant conceded receipt of entire Rs.5,00,000/- due plus Rs.10,000/- cash in Court; trial held futile; entire proceeding quashed; Coram: Rajeev Singh, J.; decided 10.12.2024; Neutral Citation 2024:AHC-LKO:82951; High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench.
What did the court decide?
Application under Section 482 allowed; entire proceeding of Case No.40406 of 2023 (State Vs. Mohd. Talha & Anr.), including the summoning order dated 19.4.2023 and charge sheet No.1/2022 dated 16.12.2022, quashed; Office directed to communicate the order to the learned court below forthwith.