Meraj Ali and 3 Others v. State of U.P. Thru. Its Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash a cognizance order and charge-sheet for offences under Sections 323, 504, 506 IPC on the basis of a compromise between the parties. The court directed verification of the compromise by the trial court within three weeks, stayed coercive measures until then, and listed the matter after four weeks.
What did the court decide?
Interim protection from coercive measures; parties permitted to seek verification of compromise before the trial court; original compromise deed returned to counsel.