FIR quashed on compromise basis - non-compoundable offences under BNS 2023 - Section 528 BNSS - inherent powers - Gian Singh and Ramgopal precedents followed - personal dispute amicably settled
FIR No.0533/2024 registered at Police Station Pragpura with all consequential proceedings quashed and set aside ¶¶23
The High Court can quash criminal proceedings for non-compoundable offences in exercise of its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. (now Section 528 BNSS) where the dispute is personal in nature and has been amicably settled between the parties with the victim's willing consent ¶¶21
[2025:RJ-JP:26991]
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous (Petition) No. 3825/2025
Pankaj Meena @ Khubi Meena Son Of Shri Amar Singh Meena, Aged About 22 Years, Resident Of Village And Post Pawata, District Kotputli- Behror ( Rajasthan).
----Petitioner
Versus
----Respondents
| For Petitioner(s) | : Mr. Shyam Bihari Gautam |
|---|---|
| For Respondent(s) | : Mr. Manvendra Singh Shekhawat, PP |
| Mr. Rishi Raj Singh Rathore, PP | |
| Mr. Manvendra Singh Chodhary, PP Mr. Aniket Sharma |
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SAMEER JAIN
Judgment
18/07/2025
[2025:RJ-JP:26991]
[CRLMP-3825/2025]
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(SAMEER JAIN),J
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the FIR No.0533/2024 for non-compoundable offences under BNS, 2023 can be quashed on the basis of compromise between the parties¶¶14
Colour shows how this judgement treated each authority
Gian Singh Vs. State of PunjabRelied on¶¶20
Gian Singh Vs. State of Punjab [(2012) 10 SCC 303] · Who else cites this
Ramgopal Vs. The State of Madhya PradeshRelied on¶¶20
Ramgopal Vs. The State of Madhya Pradesh reported in [2022 (14) SCC 531] · Who else cites this
3 provisions across 3 enactments
How this case reached the court
FIR No.0533/2024 registered at Police Station Pragpura, District Kotputli-Behror for offences under Sections 189(2), 115(2), 126(2), 324(4) & 303(2) of BNS, 2023¶¶14
Police Station Pragpura, District Kotputli-Behror (Rajasthan)
Sameer Jainauthor¶¶11
As recorded by the court registry
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