The petitioner sought quashing of an FIR for assault charges, alleging an amicable family settlement. The court noted the victim's independent statement that she had no grievance and consented to the quashing. The FIR and proceedings were quashed.
FIR No. 0538/2021 and consequent proceedings quashed.
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DEEPAK SINGH RAWAT .....Petitioner
Through: Mr. Jaipal and Mr. Sachin Chhawla, Advocates with petitioner in person.
versus
STATE THROUGH SHO PS NAJAFGARH AND ANR .....Respondents Through: Mr. Nawal Kishore Jha, APP for State with ASI Sushma and SI Devender Kumar PS Najafgarh, New Delhi. Mr. Neil Wadia, Advocate for respondent no.2 who is present in person along with her mother.
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR OHRI O R D E R % 23.09.2024
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his family members including his wife and children.
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FIR and the consequent proceedings arising therefrom are hereby quashed.
MANOJ KUMAR OHRI, J
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024/ rd
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the FIR and proceedings should be quashed in view of an amicable settlement between the accused and the victim/complainant.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
DEEPAK SINGH RAWAT
STATE THROUGH SHO PS NAJAFGARH AND ANR
MANOJ KUMAR OHRI
As recorded by the court registry
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