Krishma Verma And ORS v. State Of Punjab And ORS

Crl. Misc. No. M-2027 of 2018 -1In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh Crl. Misc. No. M-2027 of 2018 Date of Decision: 15.3.2018 Krishma Verma and others ......Petitioners

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State of Punjab and another .....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANITA CHAUDHRY

Present:

Petitioner No. 1 in person along with Ms. Payel Mehta, Advocate.

Mr. Pawan Sharda, Sr. DAG, Punjab.

Mr. Jatinder Pal Singh, Advocate for respondent No. 2.

**** ANITA CHAUDHRY, J The instant petition is for quashing of order dated 24.12.2013 passed by Judicial Magistrate Ist Class in FIR No. 2 dated 4.1.2013 registered under Sections 406, 498-A IPC, Police Station NRI, Hoshiarpur (Annexure P-1) whereby the petitioner were declared proclaimed offenders. The petitioners were abroad and they were declared proclaimed offenders vide the impugned order.

The petitioners have also filed a petition bearing No. CRM-M30773-2017 seeking quashing of FIR on the basis of compromise. The petitioners had come to India and appeared before the trial Court. The statements of the petitioners as well as Special Power of Attorney of respondent No. 2 had been recorded by the trial Court with regard to the compromise effected between them.

Gurpreet Singh Bhatia 2018.03.16 14:35 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document chandigarh

Crl. Misc. No. M-2027 of 2018 -2Vide order of even date, the connected petition bearing No. CRM-M-30773-2017 has been allowed and the FIR has been quashed as the parties have compromised the matter.

Since the matter has been compromised and the FIR has been quashed, the order dated 24.12.2013 is set aside. The petition is allowed.

(ANITA CHAUDHRY) JUDGE March 15, 2018 Gurpreet Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes Whether reportable :

No Gurpreet Singh Bhatia 2018.03.16 14:35 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document chandigarh