Vaseem Ahmad @ Rannu and 2 Others v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. of Home Lko. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Quashing application under Section 482 (case type 'APPLICATION U/S 482'), Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench, decided 20 March 2026 by Brij Raj Singh, J. Applicants Vaseem Ahmad @ Rannu and two others sought quashing of entire proceedings of Case Crime No. 01 of 2015 under Sections 498-A, 323, 504, 506 IPC and Sections 3/4 Dowry Prohibition Act, Police Station Mahila Thana, District Amethi, based on out-of-court compromise (Annexure-4). Held that verification of compromise is for the trial court in presence of the parties; matter disposed with directions to appear within three weeks, file compromise application, verification within six weeks, report to High Court, liberty to approach again, and no coercive action for three months. Keywords: compromise quashing, matrimonial dispute, dowry case, trial court verification, disposed with directions.
What did the court decide?
Application disposed of: parties directed to appear before the court concerned within three weeks and file their compromise application; the court below to issue notices to all signatories requiring personal presence, verify the compromise within six weeks of the date of appearance, make it part of the record and send a report to this Court; parties permitted to obtain certified copies of the report and compromise; no coercive action against the applicants for three months; original compromise deed to be returned to counsel for the applicants after retaining a photocopy on record.