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Smt . Shakuntala Devi & Anr. v. the State (Nct of Delhi) & Anr.
Delhi HCCRL.M.C./2040/2018
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The High Court of Delhi quashed FIR No. 401/2017 under Section 420 IPC. The court held that since the petitioners voluntarily settled the matter with the private respondent by paying six lakh rupees, it was in the interest of justice to quash the criminal proceedings.
What did the court decide?
FIR No. 401/2017 under Section 420 IPC and consequent proceedings against the petitioners are quashed.