Amit Kumar and Ors. v. State of Uttarakhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Quashing of criminal proceedings on compromise between parties; compounding of offence allowed notwithstanding State opposition; matrimonial dispute settled with Rs.20,00,000/- permanent alimony and joint petition under Section 27 of the U.C. before the Family Court; conviction rendered remote and bleak; C-528 Application No.905 of 2026; charge sheet dated 12.05.2023 and cognizance/summoning order dated 30.05.2023; Criminal Case No.1313 of 2023 (ACJM, Kashipur, District Udham Singh Nagar) quashed in entirety; [2026:UHC:3406].
What did the court decide?
Compounding of the offence allowed; entire proceedings of Criminal Case No.1313 of 2023 (arising from charge sheet dated 12.05.2023 and cognizance/summoning order dated 30.05.2023) before the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kashipur, District Udham Singh Nagar quashed; C-528 application disposed of accordingly.