Shiv Kumar Sharma v. State of Uttarakhand
Quashing of criminal proceedings on compounding – Criminal Misc Application (u/s 528) – offences under Sections 323, 504 and 506 IPC
Case brief
What is this about?
Uttarakhand High Court, Nainital; Criminal Misc Application (u/s 528) No.2083 of 2025 (C528); Shiv Kumar Sharma v. State of Uttarakhand and another; quashing of FIR No.01 of 2015 dated 06.01.2015 (P.S. Vasant Vihar, District Dehradun), Charge Sheet dated 20.04.2015, cognizance/summoning order dated 19.05.2015 and entire proceedings of Criminal Case No.1735 of 2015 under Sections 323, 504 and 506 IPC on the basis of amicable settlement and compounding (IA/1/2025); single Bench of Pankaj Purohit, J.; decided 26.11.2025.
What did the court decide?
Compounding permitted; entire proceedings of Criminal Case No.1735 of 2015, the Charge Sheet dated 20.04.2015 and FIR No.01 of 2015 quashed qua the applicant, in terms of the compromise between the parties. ¶20