Gopal v. The State & ORS

$~40 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 3815/2017 GOPAL ..... Petitioner Through:

Mr. Amit Singh Tanwar, Advocate with petitioner in person.

versus THE STATE & ORS.

..... Respondents Through:

Ms. Anita Abraham, APP for the State with SI Vijay Kumar, PS-Farsh Bazar.

Respondent No. 2 in person.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL

O R D E R

% 15.09.2017 Crl. M. A. No. 15412/2017 (Exemption) Exemption allowed, subject to just exceptions. Application stands disposed of.

Crl. M. C. 3815/2017 and Crl. M.A. No. 15413/2017 (Stay) The instant petition has been filed by the petitioners seeking quashing of FIR No. 648/2014 under Sections 308 IPC registered at Police StationParsh Bazar, Delhi, on the complaint of respondent No.2 and the proceedings pursuant thereto on the ground that a compromise/settlement has been arrived at between the parties.

Respondent No.2 is present in Court today and is identified by the Investigating Officer. He states that he has settled the matter with the CRL.M.C. 3815/2017

petitioner with his own free will and choice without any threat, pressure and coercion. He further submits that he does not wish to pursue the abovementioned FIR and the proceedings pursuant thereto. Statements of the parties have been recorded separately. In view of the fact that the parties have amicably resolved their differences voluntarily out of their own free will and without any coercion, pressure, and no useful purpose will be served in continuance of the proceedings. It would be in the interest of justice to quash the abovementioned FIR and the proceedings pursuant thereto. There is no legal impediment in quashing the FIR in question. Consequently, FIR No. 648/2014 under Sections 308 IPC registered at Police Station-Parsh Bazar, Delhi, and proceedings pursuant thereto are hereby quashed. The petition along with the pending application is disposed of. SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL, J SEPTEMBER 15, 2017 gr CRL.M.C. 3815/2017