Single judge quashed an FIR under Section 420 IPC registered at Police Station Navi Baradari as the dispute between the parties was amicably settled via a compromise without undue influence, and the State raised no objection. Petition allowed.
Quashing of FIR No.150 dated 07.08.2015 and all consequent proceedings.
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CRM-M-14116-2017
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
CRM-M-14116-2017 Date of decision:- 22.012018
Sandeep Gupta and another
.....Petitioners
Versus
State of Punjab and others
.....Respondents
CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU
Present: Mr. Malkiat Singh Hundal, Advocate for Mr. Parminder Singh, Advocate for the petitioners.
Mr. Harbir Sandhu, AAG, Punjab.
Mr. Dilpreet Singh, Advocate for respondents No.2 and 3.
MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU, J. (ORAL)
Present petition is filed praying for quashing FIR No.150 dated 07.08.2015, under Section 420 IPC, registered at Police Station Navi Baradari, District Jalandhar, on the basis of compromise entered into between the parties.
26.04.2017 to appear before the learned Area Magistrate and get their statements recorded and in pursuance thereof, learned Judicial Magistrate
Naresh Kumar 2018.01.24 10:28 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh
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1st Class, Jalandhar, recorded the statements of both the parties and submitted a report dated 23.10.2017. A perusal of the report reveals that the compromise entered into between the parties is without any undue influence or pressure. Even as on today the parties are not disputing the factum of compromise arrived at between them.
January 22, 2018 naresh.k
( MAHABIR SINGH SINDHU) JUDGE
Whether reportable? No Whether reasoned/speaking? No
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the FIR under Section 420 IPC, registered on a disputed certificate, should be quashed on the basis of a compromise between the parties.
Sandeep Gupta and another
State of Punjab and others
Mahabir Singh Sindhu
As recorded by the court registry
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