Rajesh and Ors. v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Quashing petition under Article 226 jurisdiction of Delhi High Court (W.P.(CRL) 399/2026, Justice Girish Kathpalia) against FIR No. 247/2023, PS Mehrauli, sections 304A/337 IPC, founded on compromise by complainant de facto; 'blood money' settlement in a case where the victim died not sanctioned; quashing petition dismissed as withdrawn; petitioners to face trial; no ruling on merits of quashing on settlement grounds.
What did the court decide?
No relief on merits; petition dismissed as withdrawn, leaving the petitioners to face trial. ¶14