Baldev Raj Khurana & Ors. v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Petition under Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of FIR No. 63/2015 under Sections 323 IPC and 23 JJ Act on the basis of a settlement between the parties. The State objected since the JJ Act offence is non-compoundable. Court issued notice and exempted petitioners from appearance.
What the court decided
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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
+ CRL.M.C. 410/2019
BALDEV RAJ KHURANA & ORS ..... Petitioner Through: Ms. Manjit Kaur, Proxy Counsel for Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Adv. Petitioner Nos. 1, 2 and 3 in person. Petitioner No. 4 (through VC) versus
GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR ..... Respondents Through: Mr. Utkarsh, APP for the State with SI Dharmveer, PS Chhawla.
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT MAHAJAN O R D E R % 06.02.2024
- The present petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking quashing of FIR No. 63/2015 dated 05.02.2015, registered for offences under Section 323 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Section 23 of the Juvenile Justice Act, 2000 (‘ JJ Act ’), at Police Station Chhawala.
- The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the parties have settled their disputes before the Mediation Centre, Dwarka Courts, New Delhi.
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Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the FIR registered for offences under Section 323 IPC and Section 23 JJ Act should be quashed given settlement between the parties.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Baldev Raj Khurana & Ors
- respondent
Govt of NCT of Delhi
Coram
Amit Mahajan
Case details
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