Lal Bahadur @ Lal Bahadur Yadav v. State of U.P. Thru. Chief Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Quashing of criminal proceedings at instance of compromise/settlement between parties; matrimonial-offence case under Sections 498-A, 323 & 504 IPC (Case Crime No. 79 of 2014, P.S. Gomtinagar, Lucknow); inherent-power quashing under Section 482 Cr.P.C. read with Section 528 B.N.S.S.; compromise dated 23.08.2024 verified by Chief Judicial Magistrate, Lucknow (order dated 18.09.2024); consent of opposite party no. 2 recorded; charge sheet and summoning order dated 13.07.2016 in Criminal Case No. 37973 of 2016 quashed; Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench; decided 2.7.2025.
What did the court decide?
Quashing of the impugned charge sheet and summoning order dated 13.07.2016 and the entire criminal proceedings of Criminal Case No. 37973 of 2016, arising out of Case Crime No. 79 of 2014, under Sections 498-A, 323 & 504 IPC, Police Station Gomtinagar, District Lucknow, pending before the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Lucknow.