Mohd. Sakir @ Shaikh Ali and 4 Others v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Section 482 Cr.P.C.; quashing of criminal proceedings on compromise/settlement; verification of compromise by trial Court in presence of signatories; FIR No.0287/2012; Police Station Kotwali Nagar, District Gonda; Chief Judicial Magistrate Gonda; Sections 420, 467, 468, 147, 452, 323, 504, 506 IPC; three-month stay limited to applicants; State Vs. Mohammad Sakir and Ors.; Mohd. Sakir @ Shaikh Ali; High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench; Shree Prakash Singh, J.; September 23, 2025.
What did the court decide?
Three-month stay of further proceedings arising out of FIR No.0287/2012, limited to the present applicants; application disposed with directions for trial-Court verification of the compromise (notice to signatories, personal presence, verification report, presence of all chargesheeted parties, production of original deed), with liberty to approach this Court again for quashing after verification.