Sandhyarani Mishra v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
Quashing of criminal proceedings on amicable settlement — C.T. Case No. 958 of 2023 arising out of Dhauli P.S. Case No. 126 of 2023 — Sections 341, 323, 354, 427, 506, 34 IPC — mediation before District Legal Service Authority, Bhubaneswar (report dated 02.05.2025) — joint memo dated 29.04.2025 — intra-family dispute (petitioners are sister-in-law and brother of informant) — notice to Opposite Party No.2 returned unserved — liberty to unserved party for modification/recall on suppression of material fact — CRLMC No. 1290 of 2025 — High Court of Orissa at Cuttack — order dated 08.05.2025 — Savitri Ratho, J.
What did the court decide?
Quashing of the proceedings in C.T. Case No. 958 of 2023 so far as the petitioners are concerned, based on the mediation report and joint memo recording settlement; liberty reserved to Opposite Party No.2 to seek modification/recall in case of suppression of any material fact.