The Court quashed cross-FIRs 142/2017 and 143/2017 involving the petitioners after the complainants settled disputes and filed affidavits. The proceedings were dismissed as unnecessary burdens due to weak chances of conviction.
Cross-FIRs 142/2017 and 143/2017 and proceedings therefrom are quashed. Petitions allowed.
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MD. NASIR .....Petitioner
Through: Ms. Sonal Singh, Adv.
versus
STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR.
.....Respondents Through: Mr. Amit Ahlawat, APP for the State with SI Suresh Kr., PS New Usman Pur.
versus
STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Amit Ahlawat, APP for the State with SI Suresh Kr., PS New Usman Pur.
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANISH DAYAL
O R D E R % 17.09.2024
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under Sections 307/323/147/148/149/34 of IPC and Sections 25/27 of Arms Act.
ANISH DAYAL, J
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024/MK
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether proceedings under the FIR should be quashed upon settlement between the parties.
Whether continuation of criminal proceedings amounts to misuse of process of the Court given the chances of conviction are remote.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Md. Nasir
Nadeem and Ors.
State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
Anish Dayal
As recorded by the court registry
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