Umed Singh Khatri & Ors. v. State ( Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The Delhi High Court quashed the First Information Report on a special plea filed under Section 482 CrPC. The court found that parties had settled the dispute involving offences under the IPC, including cheque bouncing, with free consent. Continuation of proceedings was deemed unnecessary for justice.
What did the court decide?
FIR No. 230/2011 under Sections 455/354/323/324/506/509/34 IPC and all proceedings arising therefrom quashed. Petitioners directed to deposit `40,000/- in the Prime Minister Relief Fund.