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Karnail Singh Ors. v. State of Punjab & Anr.

Punjab & Haryana HC30 Jul 2015CRM-M/12264/2015

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This appellate court allowed a petition to quash an FIR under various IPC sections. The court found that a compromise had been reached voluntarily between parties involved in a local village politics dispute. Considering the offences were not serious and the settlement served community interests, the FIR and all consequent proceedings were quashed.

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Proceedings by way of FIR No. 70 dated 03.08.2013 registered at Police Station Kahnuwan, District Gurdaspur under Sections 325/323/452/427/506/148/149 IPC and all consequences arising out of the said

Karnail Singh Ors. Vs State of Punjab & Anr. — Quashing and FIR | Punjab & Haryana HC (2015)

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Date of decision: 30^th July, 2015

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Karnail Singh and others

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� Petitioners

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State of Punjab and others

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� Respondents

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Whether Reporters of Local Newspapers may be allowed to see the judgment?

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Whether to be referred to the Reporters or not?

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Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest?

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Present: Mr. Parminder Singh,I, Advocate for the petitioners.

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Mr. J.S. Brar, Asstt. Advocate General, Punjab.

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Mr. Arun Abrol, Advocate for respondents No.2 to 4.

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Report dated 05.06.2015 of learned Judicial Magistrate 1^st Class, Gurdaspur has been received whereby after recording statements of Manohar Lal, Satish Kumar and Anita Kumari on one side and that of Karnail Singh, Surjit Singh, Gurmeet Singh, Manjit Singh, Rahul Saini @ Sukhjit Singh and Sikander Singh on the other side, the Court has shown its satisfaction that the compromise has been arrived at voluntarily, out of free will of the parties, without any undue influence, coercion or pressure.

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RATTAN PAL SINGH 2015.07.31 16:56 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Punjab & Haryana High Court

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Heard.

In the light of the satisfaction shown by the Court, being a case of version and cross,version over the local village politics and the offences for which the accused have been hauled up are not of serious nature, together with the fact that compromise will go a long way in resolving the personal dispute in the common interests of the entire village and in view of the law laid down in %�&'(�!&()�+��!,',-� ��.(/'0�'(1�'(�,-2��#�$��#�2&3&('4$��5 and %6.47&(1-2� !&()�'(1��,-28�+��!,',-��.(/'0�'(1�'(�,*-2��9�#5$�� #�2&3&('4$��"� the prayer made in the petition is allowed, proceedings by way of FIR No.70 dated 03.08.2013 registered at Police Station Kahnuwan, District Gurdaspur under Sections 325/323/452/427/506/148/149 IPC and all consequences arising out of the said FIR are quashed.

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The petition stands allowed in those terms.

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RATTAN PAL SINGH 2015.07.31 16:56 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Punjab & Haryana High Court

Karnail Singh Ors. v. State of Punjab & Anr.

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