Magan Saxena and 3 Others v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, September 8, 2025, Nand Prabha Shukla, J.: disposal (not quashing) of Application U/S 528 BNSS No. 33916 of 2025 by Magan Saxena and 3 others seeking quash of charge-sheet dated 09.01.2020 and cognizance/summoning order dated 15.01.2020 in Criminal Case No. 250 of 2020 arising out of Case Crime No. 580 of 2019, Sections 354, 323, 504, 506 IPC (applicant No. 1) and Sections 323, 504, 506 IPC (applicant Nos. 2 to 4), Police Station Kotwali, District Shahjahanpur; compromise dated 12.08.2025 between parties; directions to Trial Court for verification of compromise and recording of statements on fulfilment of compromise terms within three months; interim direction of no coercive action against applicants till verification; liberty to re-approach the High Court for quashing after verification.
What did the court decide?
Application disposed of with directions: both parties to appear before the Trial Court with the compromise deed and a certified copy of the order within three weeks; the Trial Court to fix a date for verification of the compromise, ensure presence of the parties, record their statements on fulfilment of the compromise terms, and pass an appropriate order in accordance with law, preferably within three months of production of the certified copy; interim protection in that no coercive action is to be taken against the applicants until the compromise is verified; liberty reserved to the applicants to approach this Court again for quashing of the proceedings after such verification.