High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/1838/2020disposed of

Sonjit Kaur v. State Of Union Territory Chandigarh And Another

2020-03-04Mr. Justice Ramendra Jain2 pages

-1CRM-M-1838 of 2020

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-1838 of 2020 Date of Decision: 04.03.2020 Sonjit Kaur

...Petitioner

Versus

State of Union Territory Chandigarh and another ....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAMENDRA JAIN Present:- Mr. Mohit Garg, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Karan Rana, Advocate, for Kr. Yashwant Singh Rathore, APP, U.T., Chandigarh. Mr. Vikas Kumar, Advocate, for respondent No.2. RAMENDRA JAIN, J. (ORAL) In compliance of order dated 17.01.2020, learned counsel for the petitioner has produced receipt of `20,000/-. The same is taken on record. Registry is directed to verify the deposit of costs by the petitioner with the concerned quarters.

Prayer in the instant petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been made for quashing FIR No.242 dated 05.09.2019 registered under Sections 380 and 454 IPC at Police Station Industrial Area, Chandigarh, and all consequential proceedings arising therefrom, on the basis of compromise (Annexure P-2) arrived at between the parties. Pursuant to order dated 17.01.2020 of this Court, the parties appeared before learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chandigarh, on 13.02.2020 to get their statements recorded. Learned Additional Chief RAVINDER SINGH 2020.03.07 14:12 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

-2CRM-M-1838 of 2020 Judicial Magistrate, Chandigarh, has submitted his report vide letter bearing No.CJM-AHL-2020/128 dated 15.02.2020, duly forwarded by learned District and Sessions Judge, Chandigarh, vide Endst. No.DSJ-EC2020/678 dated 28.01.2020. According to the above report, compromise effected between the parties is genuine, without any fear, pressure or undue influence. Therefore, in view of above and the fact that the compromise will bring peace and harmony between the parties, FIR No.242 dated 05.09.2019 registered under Sections 380 and 454 IPC at Police Station Industrial Area, Chandigarh, and all subsequent proceedings arising therefrom, are quashed qua petitioner only.

Disposed of accordingly.

(RAMENDRA JAIN) March 04, 2020 JUDGE R.S.

Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No RAVINDER SINGH 2020.03.07 14:12 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document