Syed Minhal Abbas Abidi and Another v. the State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench; Brij Raj Singh, J.; APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. 308 of 2026; quashing of criminal proceedings on basis of compromise; compromise deed dated 16.01.2026 (Annexure-4); Criminal Case No.117848 of 2025; Case Crime No.51 of 2025; Sections 85 and 115(2) Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023; Dowry Prohibition Act; Police Station Talkatora, District Lucknow; summoning order dated 14.10.2025 by A.C.J.M. Room No.27 Lucknow; verification of compromise by trial court within six weeks; notices to signatories; report to High Court; liberty to re-approach for quashing; three months protection from coercive action; disposed on February 2, 2026.
What did the court decide?
Application disposed of with directions: both parties to appear before the court concerned on 13.02.2026 and file their compromise application; trial court to issue notices to all signatories, verify the compromise within six weeks, make it part of the record and send a report to this Court; certified copies of the report and compromise to be made available; applicant at liberty to approach this Court again for quashing; no coercive action against the applicants for three months; Office directed to return the original compromise deed to counsel for the applicants after retaining a photocopy.