Rakesh Kumar v. State of Punjab and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
FIR quashing on basis of compromise; statements qua factum of compromise; trial Court/Illaqa Magistrate; physical process or video conferencing; identification by respective counsel; Commissioner/Advocate affidavit; validity of compromise; no influence or coercion; Proclaimed Offender enquiry; report before 23.3.2026; appearance on 27.2.2026 or thereafter.
What did the court decide?
Statements of the petitioners and the complainant qua the factum of compromise are to be recorded by the trial Court/Illaqa Magistrate, who may adopt either the physical process or video conferencing as deemed appropriate. ¶24