The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Section 363 IPC alleging kidnapping, where the victim's mother admitted the parties were cohabiting and claimed marriage, causing the kidnapping charges to be a misuse of process.
FIR No.336/2021 under Section 363 IPC and all proceedings including charge-sheet quashed.
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Through Mr. Rajat Vadehra, Adv. along with petitioner.
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THE STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR. ..... Respondents Through Mr. Sanjeev Bhandari, ASC for the State with Ms. Anvita Bhandari, Ms. Charu Sharma, Mr. Arjit Sharma and Mr. Vaibhav Vats, Advs. with SI Nishant, PS Gulabi Bagh. Ms. Vedika Mehra, Adv. for R-2.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANISH DAYAL O R D E R % 01.07.2024
CRL.M.A. 18672/2024 (Exemption)
W.P.(CRL) 1916/2024
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the petitioner were romantically involved.
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ANISH DAYAL, J
JULY 1, 2024/MK
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the FIR under Section 363 IPC for alleged kidnapping should be quashed in light of a settlement admitted as mistaken allegations.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Mr. Akash
The State of NCT of Delhi
Other Respondent
Anish Dayal
As recorded by the court registry
A constitutional writ petition in a criminal context, most commonly habeas corpus or a challenge to an FIR or detention order.
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