Naresh Rajan @ Naresh Kumar and Another v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Quashing; Section 482 Cr.P.C.; APPLICATION U/S 482 No.1844 of 2025; Neutral Citation 2025:AHC-LKO:14179; High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench; Saurabh Lavania, J.; Order dated 7.3.2025; FIR/Case Crime No.089/2019; Charge-sheet No.01/2019 dated 30.09.2019; Criminal Case No.2545/2022 (State v. Sukesh Rajan & others); Police Station Gazipur, District Lucknow; Sections 498-A, 323, 504, 506, 494 IPC; Sections 3/4 D.P. Act (dowry); matrimonial dispute; out-of-court compromise/settlement; compromise deed Annexure No.3; verification of compromise by Trial Court (Spl. C.J.M., Custom, Lucknow); disposal pending verification; liberty to re-apply for quashing; interim bar on coercive action for eight weeks.
What did the court decide?
Application disposed of finally without immediate quashing. Directions issued: (i) parties to appear before the Court of Spl. C.J.M., Custom, Lucknow and file the compromise within four weeks; (ii) concerned Court to verify the compromise, prepare a report and add the original compromise deed to the record; (iii) verification to conclude within four weeks of production of a copy of this order; (iv) parties permitted certified copies of the report and compromise deed; (v) applicants at liberty to approach this Court again for quashing; (vi) Office to provide the original compromise to applicants' counsel after retaining a photocopy; (vii) no coercive action against the applicants for eight weeks.