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Revat Singh v. State of Rajasthan

Rajasthan HC27 Aug 2021CRLMP/1756/2021

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What is this about?

The High Court of Rajasthan allowed connected criminal miscellaneous petitions seeking quashing of FIRs based on a post-crime compromise between the parties. Relying on the Supreme Court decision in Gian Singh and verification by the investigating officer, the court invoked Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash the proceedings.

What did the court decide?

FIRs No. 89/2020 and 90/2020 and entire proceedings pursuant thereto qua the petitioners are quashed.

Revat Singh Vs State of Rajasthan — Quashing and FIR | Rajasthan HC (2021)

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR

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S.B. Criminal Misc(Pet.) No. 1727/2021

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Shiv Singh S/o Shri Chatur Singh, Aged About 45 Years, By Caste Rajpurohit (Brahmin), R/o Bhatelai Purohitaan, Tehsil Balesar, District Jodhpur (Raj.).

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Indra Singh S/o Shri Roop Singh, Aged About 40 Years, By Caste Rajpurohit (Brahmin), R/o Bhatelai Purohitaan, Tehsil Balesar, District Jodhpur (Raj.).

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----Petitioners

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Versus

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State Of Rajasthan, Through P.p. 2. Revat Singh S/o Shri Ratan Singh, By Caste Rajpurohit (Brahmin), R/o Bhatelai Purohitaan, Tehsil Balesar, District Jodhpur (Raj.).

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----Respondents

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Connected With

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S.B. Criminal Misc(Pet.) No. 1756/2021

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Revat Singh S/o Shri Ratan Singh, Aged About 25 Years, By Caste Rajpurohit (Brahmin), R/o Bhatelai Purohitaan, Tehsil Balesar, District Jodhpur (Raj.).

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Manohar Singh S/o Shri Arjun Singh, Aged About 30 Years, By Caste Rajpurohit (Brahmin), R/o Bhatelai Purohitaan, Tehsil Balesar, District Jodhpur (Raj.).

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----Petitioners

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Versus

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State Of Rajasthan, Through P.p.

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Shiv Singh S/o Shri Chatur Singh, Aged About 45 Years, By Caste Rajpurohit (Brahmin), R/o Bhatelai Purohitaan, Tehsil Balesar, District Jodhpur (Raj.).

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----Respondents

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For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Shyam Paliwal (CRLMP 1727/21) Mr. Aziz Khan (CRLMP 1756/21)

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For Respondent(s) : Mr. Arun Kumar PP Mr. Shyam Paliwal (CRLMP 1756/21) Mr. Aziz Khan (CRlMP 1727/21)

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(2 of 3)

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[CRLMP-1727/2021]

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HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE PUSHPENDRA SINGH BHATI

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Order

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27/08/2021

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In wake of second surge in the COVID-19 cases, abundant caution is being maintained, while hearing the matters in Court, for the safety of all concerned.

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Learned counsel for both the parties jointly submit that the parties are closely related to each other and a compromise has been arrived at between them.

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Learned counsel for the parties have placed reliance on a decision of Supreme Court in case of Gian Singh V/s. State of Punjab & Anr. [(2012) 10 SCC 303] .

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Learned Public Prosecutor states that the compromise has happened between the parties, which is also reflected in the factual report of the concerned investigating officer, furnished by the learned Public Prosecutor before this Court, and thus, the investigating officer has verified the factum of such compromise. The said factual report is taken on record.

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In view of compromise arrived at between the parties and the submission made by the learned Public Prosecutor regarding verification of such compromise, on the strength of the aforementioned factual report and applying the ratio in decision of Gian Singh Vs. State of Punjab & Anr. (supra) , this Court deems it just and proper to invoke its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

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Accordingly, the present misc. petitions are allowed and FIR No.89/2020 lodged at Police Station Balesar, District Jodhpur for the offences under Sections 143, 341, 323 & 307 of IPC and FIR

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(3 of 3) [CRLMP-1727/2021]

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No.90/2020 registered at Police Station, Balesar, District Jodhpur for the offences under Sections 143, 451, 323 & 307 of IPC, along with entire proceedings pursuant the said FIRs, qua the petitioners, are hereby quashed.

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(DR. PUSHPENDRA SINGH BHATI),J.

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13-14-SKant/-

Revat Singh v. State of Rajasthan

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