Vijender & Ors. v. State & Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court quashed an FIR registered under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC of the Indian Penal Code, in view of a settlement between parties and dissolution of marriage by mutual consent.
What did the court decide?
Quashed FIR No. 988/2015 under Sections 498-A/406/34 IPC and proceedings emanating therefrom.
What the court decided
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- IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
- CRL.M.C. 6311/2019
- VIJENDER & ORS. ..... Petitioners
Through: Mr. Sachin Kaushik & Ms. Shelly Kaushik, Advocates
- versus
STATE & ANR. ..... Respondents Through: Ms. Asha Tiwari, APP
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDER SHEKHAR
- O R D E R
- % 09.12.2019
CRL.M.A.42139/2019 (for exemption)
Allowed, subject to all just exceptions. Application stands disposed of.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the FIR and proceedings under Sections 498-A, 406, and 34 IPC should be quashed in light of settlement and divorce.
Whether the dispensation of the remaining settlement amount satisfies the conditions for quashing.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Vijender & Ors.
- respondent
State & Anr.
Coram
Chander Shekhar
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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