Aditya Kumar and 4 Others v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench (Brij Raj Singh, J.), Application U/S 482 No. 8829 of 2025, decided 15.10.2025 — quashing of criminal proceedings (Case No. 1296/2016, Narendra Singh vs. Omkar Singh and others) under Sections 448, 323, 504, 506, 427 IPC on basis of compromise/settlement verified by trial court; exercise of inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to do real and substantial justice; relied on Gian Singh v. State of Punjab, B.S. Joshi v. State of Haryana, Narinder Singh v. State of Punjab; application allowed, proceedings quashed.
What did the court decide?
Application allowed; the entire proceedings of Case No. 1296/2016 (Narendra Singh vs. Omkar Singh and others) under Sections 448, 323, 504, 506, 427 IPC, pending before the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Court Room No. 31, Lucknow, quashed on the basis of the compromise/settlement duly verified by the trial court; Office directed to communicate the order to the trial court forthwith.