Ashok Kisan Navale and Ors. v. the State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court allowed a criminal application and appeal filed by the complainant and appellants respectively. The court observed that the parties had amicably settled the dispute. Consequently, the court allowed compounding of offences under Section 323 r/w 149 IPC and acquitted the appellants of the offence under Section 147 IPC due to the settlement.
What did the court decide?
The offence under Section 323 r/w 149 IPC was allowed to be compounded; the appeal relating to Section 147 IPC was allowed with acquittal of the appellants; fine refunded; bail bonds discharged.