Shashi Kant Sharma and 4 Others v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Application to quash a charge sheet and cognizance order in a matrimonial dispute case. Court directed deposit of Rs.15,000, referred the matter to the Mediation and Conciliation Centre, suspended coercive action till next date, and listed for report.
What the court decided
Court No. - 76
Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 2036 of 2025
Applicant :- Shashi Kant Sharma And 4 Others Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Upendra Kumar Pushkar Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.
Hon'ble Vikram D. Chauhan,J.
- Heard learned counsel for the applicants and learned A.G.A for the State.
- This application has been filed by the applicants for quashing the impugned charge sheet dated 31.01.2024 as well as cognizance order dated 06.09.2024 passed by Judicial Magistrate 3rd, Varanasi in Criminal Case No. 77017 of 2024 (State Vs. Shashikant & others) arising out of Case Crime No. 41 of 2023 under Sections 498A, 323, 504 I.P.C & 3/4 D.P. Act against applicant no. 1 and under Sections 498A, 323, 504, 354A, 511 I.P.C. & 3/4 D.P. Act against applicant no. 2 and under Sections 498A, 323, 504 I.P.C. & 3/4 D.P. Act against applicant no. 3 and under Section 504 I.P.C. against applicant Nos. 4 & 5, Police Station Mahila Thana, District Varanasi, pending in the court of Judicial Magistrate 3rd, Varanasi.
- Learned counsel for the applicants has submitted that present case arises out of a matrimonial dispute and there is every chance of amicable settlement of dispute outside the Court. It is further submitted that the case may be sent to Mediation and Conciliation Centre, Allahabad High Court for taking an effort for settlement between the parties.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether proceedings under Sections 498A, 323, 504 IPC and 3/4 DP Act arising from a matrimonial dispute can be settled through mediation.
Parties & counsel
- applicant
Shashi Kant Sharma And 4 Others
- other
Opposite Party No. 2
Coram
Vikram D. Chauhan
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Allahabad HC
- Decided on
- · April
- Registered
- Case no.
- A482/2036/2025
All orders in this case
2 orders share this CNR
- Order 1 — this page · Case IS Not Allocated TO Court.
- Order 2 · Case IS Not Allocated TO Court.
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