Sukhwinder Singh @ Babbi v. State Of Punjab & ORS

-1CRM-M-17197 of 2017

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-17197 of 2017 Date of Decision: 21.11.2017 Sukhwinder Singh @ Babbi ....Petitioner

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State of Punjab and others ....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAMENDRA JAIN Present: - Mr. R.P.S. Dhillon, Advocate, for Mr. A.S. Kalra, Advocate, for the petitioner. Ms. Bhavna Gupta, DAG, Punjab.

Mr. Amit Rana, Advocate, for respondents No.2 to 6. RAMENDRA JAIN, J. (ORAL) Prayer in the instant petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been made for quashing FIR No.0198 dated 21.11.2016 registered under Sections 406 and 420 IPC at Police Station Fatehgarh Sahib, on the basis of compromise dated 08.05.2017 (Annexure P-2).

Pursuant to the order dated 07.10.2017 of this Court, the parties appeared before the trial Court on 30.10.2017 to get their statements recorded. Learned Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Fatehgarh Sahib, has submitted her report vide letter bearing No.303 dated 02.11.2017 duly forwarded by learned District and Sessions Judge, Ludhiana vide letter No.5994/E.B dated 07.11.2017.

According to the report, the learned Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Fatehgarh Sahib is satisfied that compromise entered into between the parties is voluntary and is not the result of any pressure or coercion in any Ravinder Singh 2017.11.21 17:31 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document manner.

-2CRM-M-17197 of 2017 Considering the report of learned Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Fatehgarh Sahib dated 02.11.2017 and the fact that the compromise will bring harmony in relations between the parties, FIR No.0198 dated 21.11.2016 registered under Sections 406 and 420 IPC at Police Station Fatehgarh Sahib, is hereby quashed.

Petition is disposed of accordingly.

(RAMENDRA JAIN) November 21, 2017 JUDGE R.S.

Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No Ravinder Singh 2017.11.21 17:31 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document