Deepak Kumar v. State of Punjab & Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner sought quashing of an FIR alleging a motor accident causing injury. The High Court directed the trial court to record statements regarding compromise and considered compounding the offence, deeming an acquittal order if compounding is permitted.
What did the court decide?
Parties directed to appear before the trial Court to record statements regarding compromise; trial Court to permit compounding and pass acquittal order if applicable.