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Pawan Kumar v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.

Patna HC10 Apr 2023CR. WJC/3/2019

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Hon'ble Justice Sandeep Kumar allowed the petition for quashing of F.I.R. No. 34/2010 registered under IPC Sections 498-A, 323, 307, 379/34 and Dowry Prohibition Act Sections 3/4, relying on the Supreme Court decision in Jaswant Singh vs State of Punjab that settlement resolves the dispute.

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The F.I.R. vide Sirdala P.S. Case No.-34 of 2010 registered for offences under sections 498-A, 323, 307, 379/34 of IPC and sections 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act and all consequential proceedings are q

Pawan Kumar Vs The State Of Bihar and Ors. — Matrimonial and Divorce | Patna HC (2023)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3 of 2019

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-34 Year-2010 Thana- SIRDALA District- Nawada

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Pawan Kumar, son of Late Saryug Prasad, Resident of Quarter No. 31E, BHEL Colony, Sector 17, P.S.- Sector 20, District- Gautam Budh Nagar, Noida (UP)

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... ... Petitioner

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Versus

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The State Of Bihar 2. The Director General of Police, Bihar. 3. The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Gaya Range, Gaya.

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The District Magistrate, Nawada.

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The Superintendent of Police, Nawada.

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The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Nawada. 7. The Officer -in-charge, Sindala Police Station Nawada.

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Sarita Kumari, Daughter of Late Hari Shankar Lal, presently Resident of Village- laund Bazar, P.S. - Sindala, District- Nawada.

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... ... Respondent/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ajit Ranjan Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Md. Nadeem Seraj GP-5 For Resp. No.8 : Mr. Ravi Bhardwaj, Advocate Mr. Nilesh Sinha, Advocate ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER

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2 10-04-2023

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This application has been filed for quashing of the F.I.R. vide Sirdala P.S. Case No. 34 of 2010 registered for the offences under Sections 498-A, 323, 307, 379/34 of the Indian Penal Code and under Sections 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

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It has jointly been submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for respondent no.8 that the matter has been settled between the parties and now there is no

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Patna High Court CR. WJC No.3 of 2019(2) dt.10-04-2023 2/2

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dispute between them.

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Considering the aforesaid submission of the parties and also considering the law laid down by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Jaswant Singh vs. State of Punjab reported in 2021 SCC onLine SC 1007, this application is allowed.

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Accordingly, the F.I.R. vide Sirdala P.S. Case No. 34 of 2010 registered for the offences under Sections 498-A, 323, 307, 379/34 of the Indian Penal Code and under Sections 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act and all consequential proceedings arising out of the aforesaid F.I.R. are hereby quashed in the interest of justice.

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(Sandeep Kumar, J)

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