Heera Lal v. State of Punjab and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Quashing of FIR on basis of compromise; petition under Section 528 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023; FIR No.46 dated 22.05.2024 under Sections 406 IPC; Police Station Sadar Patti; District Tarn Taran; petitioner Heera Lal; respondents State of Punjab and another; compromise dated 14.08.2024 (Annexure P-2); statements recorded before Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate Patti; Magistrate report dated 22.04.2025 confirming voluntary compromise; Kulwinder Singh 2007 (3) RCR (Criminal) 1052 (Full Bench, followed); Gian Singh (2012) 10 SCC 303 (Supreme Court, relied on); Justice Manisha Batra; CRM-M-14851-2025(O&M); decided 08.05.2025; FIR and subsequent proceedings quashed qua petitioner.
What did the court decide?
Quashing of FIR No.46 dated 22.05.2024 under Sections 406 of IPC registered at Police Station Sadar Patti, District Tarn Taran and all subsequent proceedings arising therefrom, qua the petitioner, on the basis of compromise dated 14.08.2024 (Annexure P-2).