Allowed
Niranjan Singh and Ors. v. State of Punjab and Anr.
Punjab & Haryana HCCRM-M/23889/2009
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The High Court of Punjab and Haryana allowed a petition to quash FIR No. 187 dated 20.11.2006 and subsequent proceedings. The court held that since the petitioners and the protected respondent compounded the offences under Sections 498-A and 506 IPC with no subsisting dispute, the FIR and related proceedings were quashed in the larger interest of society.
What did the court decide?
FIR No.187 dated 20.11.2006 under Sections 498-A, 506 IPC and all subsequent proceedings stood quashed on account of compounding.