Satbir Singh and Ors. v. State of Haryana and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Punjab and Haryana considered a petition seeking quashing of criminal proceedings. Noting a genuine settlement between the parties, the court held that continuing the trial would be futile and an abuse of process, and consequently quashed all subsequent proceedings.
What did the court decide?
All subsequent criminal proceedings between the parties are hereby quashed.