Jaskaran Singh v. State Of Punjab & ANR




    
  CRL. MISC. No.M-24755 OF 2015 (O&M) DATE OF DECISION : 3rd DECEMBER, 2015 Jaskaran Singh .... Petitioner

Versus

State of Punjab & another .... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANITA CHAUDHRY * * * * Present : Mr. Supriya Garg, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. K. S. Aulakh, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab. None for respondent No.2.





    The instant petition is for quashing of FIR No.81 dated 29.08.2013 registered under Sections 452, 354 and 509 IPC at Police Station City-II, District Mansa and the consequent proceedings arising out of the same, on the basis of written compromise (Annexure P-2) arrived at between the parties. Report has been received from learned CJM, Mansa after statements of the parties were recorded regarding the compromise. Learned CJM has reported that the compromise is voluntary and without any pressure or coercion. Learned CJM has also sent copy of the statements of parties.

Learned counsel for the State on instructions submits that petitioner is the only accused and respondent no.2 is the only aggrieved person in this FIR.

RAJ KUMAR 2015.12.05 16:47 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document


 

  -2No useful purpose would be served to keep the FIR pending.

In view of the statements and report of the trial Court and the principles laid down by the Full Bench judgment of this Court in Kulwinder Singh and others Vs. State of Punjab and another, 2007(3) RCR (Criminal) 1052, approved by Hon'ble Apex Court in Gian Singh Vs. State of Punjab and others (2012) 10 SCC 303, the instant petition is allowed and the aforesaid FIR and all consequent proceedings conducted on the basis thereof are quashed qua the petitioner.

Needless to say that the parties shall remain bound by the terms of compromise and their statements made in the Court below.

3rd DECEMBER



 

  

  

  

       RAJ KUMAR 2015.12.05 16:47 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document