Meena Suresh Agarwal & Ors. v. the State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Application to modify a previous order quashing an FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC. Court allowed modification to record accurate facts regarding parties' mutual consent and settlement agreement compliance, superseding earlier operative paragraphs.
What did the court decide?
Previous order quashing FIR modified to accurately record facts; quashing of FIR remains effective from 20.01.2025 subject to settlement terms.
What the court decided
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- IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
- W.P.(CRL) 1573/2024 & CRL.M.A. 3707-3708/2025
MEENA SURESH AGARWAL & ORS.
.....Petitioners
- Through: Mr. Pranaynath Jha, Mr. Y.K. Singh, Mr. Rohit Tulpule Advocates (through VC)
versus
THE STATE (GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI) & ANR.
.....Respondents Through: Mr. Anand V. Khatri, ASC for State with SI Manish Phogat, PS Mehrauli. Mr. Prashant Mendiratta, Ms. Tanya Bhutani, Advocates for R-2.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA O R D E R % 06.02.2025 CRL.M.A. 3708/2025(for exemption)
- Exemption allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC should be quashed based on compromise agreement.
Whether the previous order recording facts accurately required modification upon consent of parties.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Meena Suresh Agarwal & Ors.
- respondent
The State
- respondent
Govt. of NCT of Delhi
Coram
Case details
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