Jasvir Singh @ Rinku @ Farhi And ORS v. State Of Haryana And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA, CHANDIGARH

Sr. No.: 249 Criminal Miscellaneous No.M-189 of 2015 (O & M) Date of Decision: April 21, 2015 Jasvir Singh @ Rinku @ Farhi & others ..... PETITIONERS

VERSUS

State of Punjab & another ..... RESPONDENTS . . .

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASPAL SINGH . . .

1.

Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2.

To be referred to the Reporters or not?

3.

Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? . . .

PRESENT: - Mr. Rakesh Gupta, Advocate, for petitioners. Mr. R.S. Sidhu, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab. . . .

Jaspal Singh, J (Oral) 1.

This petition has been preferred under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing FIR No.96 dated December 21, 2012 (Annexure P-1), under Sections 452, 506, 34 IPC, registered at Police Station, Kheri Gandian, District Patiala and subsequent proceedings on the basis of compromise dated October 27, 2014 (Annexure P-2). 2.

Report of learned Judicial Magistrate has been received, in which, it has been categorically observed that compromise has been AVIN KUMAR 2015.04.22 16:52 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh

Crl. Misc. No.M-189 of 2015 [2] effected between complainant as well as accused with their own free will, without any threat, pressure, coercion and same is genuine one. Even otherwise, matter involved is personal in nature, which has been amicably put at rest.

3.

In view of the above, I am of the considered opinion that continuation of criminal proceedings between the parties would be an abuse of process of law and present compromise is for their benefit and will bring peace and harmony between them.

4.

Consequently, instant petition stands allowed and FIR No.96 dated December 21, 2012 (Annexure P-1), under Sections 452, 506, 34 IPC, registered at Police Station, Kheri Gandian, District Patiala and all other subsequent proceedings arising therefrom are quashed qua petitioners.

(Jaspal Singh) April 21, 2015 Judge avin AVIN KUMAR 2015.04.22 16:52 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh