Petitioners sought quashing of an FIR registered after a private quarrel. The court observed a settled dispute and ordered the quashing of the FIR and consequent proceedings.
FIR No. 289/2013 and consequent proceedings are quashed.
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THE STATE GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR..... Respondents Through: Mr. M.S. Oberoi, APP with SI Soamya Kulhar, P.S. Badarpur. Mr. Dhananjay Puri, Adv. for R-2 along with R-2 in person.
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.K. PATHAK O R D E R % 10.01.2018
It is submitted that petitioners and respondent no.2 were known to each other. A quarrel took place between them on some trivial issue which led to registration of FIR No. 289/2013 under Sections 323/354/452/506/509/34 IPC at police station Badarpur, on the complaint of respondent no.2. With the intervention of their common friends, petitioners and respondent no.2 have settled their disputes amicably vide Settlement Agreement dated 9th December, 2017, therefore, aforesaid FIR and the consequent proceedings emanating therefrom may be quashed.
Respondent no.2 is present in Court along with his counsel and has been identified by SI Soamya Kulhar of police station Badarpur. She
submits that she has settled the matter with the petitioners of her own free will and without any undue force, pressure or coercion. She has no objection in case the FIR is quashed. Affidavit of respondent no.2 is also on record.
Keeping in mind that a settlement has been arrived at between the petitioner and respondent no.2 voluntarily, in the interest of justice, aforesaid FIR and the consequent proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed.
Petition is disposed of in the above terms.
Dasti.
A.K. PATHAK, J.
JANUARY 10, 2018 ga
1 issue framed by the court
Whether FIR under Sections 323/354/452/506/509/34 IPC should be quashed upon settlement between parties.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
DEVENDER KUMAR & ANR
THE STATE
GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI
A.K. PATHAK
As recorded by the court registry
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