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High Court of DelhiW.P.(CRL)/1442/2021

Jatin Arora v. State NCT Of Delhi ANR & ANR.

2024-10-15Hon'Ble Mr. Justice Anish Dayal2 pages

$~58 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 1442/2021 JATIN ARORA .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. K.R. Roma, Adv.

versus STATE NCT OF DELHI ANR & ANR.

.....Respondent Through:

Mr. Yasir Rauf Ansari, ASC for the State with Mr. Alok Sharma and Mr.

Vasu Agarwal, Advs. with SI Suraj, PS Hauz Khas.

Mr. Arya Handik, Mr. Rituvendra Singh, Ms. Anchal Khanna and Mr.

Rajeev Ahuja, Advs. for R-2.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANISH DAYAL

O R D E R

% 15.10.2024 1.

This petition has been filed for seeking quashing of FIR No. 257/2014 PS Hauz Khas under Sections 420/467/468/471/120B IPC basis settlement arrived at between the parties dated 10th March, 2021, which is on record of this Court.

2.

Petitioner and respondent No.2 both appeared through VC duly identified by IO and their respective counsels. 3.

Respondent No.2 states that she has no objection to the quashing of the FIR.

4.

Considering the above settlement between the parties and the chances of conviction of the petitioners being remote and bleak, there is no use The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 04/07/2025 at 03:31:39

continuing with proceedings of the present FIR as it would be a misuse of the process of the Court and an unnecessary burden on the State exchequer. Accordingly, the petition is allowed. Consequently, the FIR No. 257/2014 PS Hauz Khas under Sections 420/467/468/471/120B IPC and proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed.

5.

Parties shall abide by the terms of settlement. 6.

Accordingly, the petition is disposed of. Pending applications (if any) are disposed of as infructuous.

7.

Order be uploaded on the website of this Court. ANISH DAYAL, J OCTOBER 15, 2024/MK The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 04/07/2025 at 03:31:39