Niraj Kumar and 3 Others v. the State of U.P. Thru. the Prin. Secy. Home Lko. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Section 482 quashing application disposed on compromise; verification of compromise by trial court in presence of parties; charge sheet dated 30.11.2023, Case Crime No. 263/2023; Sections 498A, 323, 406 IPC; Sections 3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act; P.S. Jalalpur, District Ambedkar Nagar; cognizance and summoning order dated 04.07.2024, Case No. 6827/2024, State v. Rajaram; Chief Judicial Magistrate Ambedkar Nagar; fresh compromise within four weeks; verification report within two weeks; liberty to re-approach for quashing; no coercive action for eight weeks; Niraj Kumar v. State of U.P.; Saurabh Lavania J.; Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench; decided 05.12.2025.
What did the court decide?
Application disposed of finally with directions: (i) parties to appear before the concerned court and file a fresh compromise within four weeks; (ii) concerned court to verify the compromise, prepare a report, and make the original compromise deed part of the record; (iii) verification to conclude within two weeks from production of a copy of the order; (iv) parties permitted to obtain certified copies of the report and compromise deed; (v) liberty to applicants to approach the Court again for quashing; (vi) Office to provide the original compromise to the applicants' counsel retaining a photocopy on record; (vii) no coercive action against the applicants for eight weeks. Quashing of the charge-sheet and summoning order was not decided at this stage.