Vinod Kumar and Others v. the State and Others
Criminal Law – Quashing of FIR on compromise
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court order dated 07.05.2026 dismissing (as withdrawn) two quashing petitions, CRL.M.C. 840/2026 (Kamal Narayan and Others) and CRL.M.C. 860/2026 (Vinod Kumar and Others) v. State (NCT of Delhi), concerning cross-cases FIR Nos. 248/2016 and 249/2016 of PS Kalyanpuri under Section 308/34 IPC. Compromise-based quashing plea not decided; Court noted mutual injuries caused with a dangerous weapon (axe). Bench: Girish Kathpalia, J.; counsel: Rahul Kumar for petitioners, Hemant Mehla (APP) for the State.
What did the court decide?
Permission to withdraw both petitions granted; petitions dismissed as withdrawn without any adjudication of the quashing claim. ¶18