Harinder Singh v. State Of Punjab And ANR

-1CRM-M-40468 of 2016 (O&M)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-40468 of 2016 (O&M) Date of Decision: 11.09.2017 Harinder Singh ....Petitioner

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State of Punjab and another ....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAMENDRA JAIN Present: - Mr. Lalit Pathak, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Rana Harjasdeep Singh, AAG, Punjab.

RAMENDRA JAIN, J. (ORAL) Prayer in the instant petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been made for quashing FIR No.156 dated 27.10.2016 (Annexure P-1) under Sections 406 and 420 IPC registered at Police Station Model Town, District Hoshiarpur on the basis of compromise (Annexure P-2) Pursuant to the order dated 11.11.2016 of this Court, the parties appeared before the trial Court on 01.12.2016 to get their statements recorded. Learned Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Hoshiarpur, has submitted his report vide letter bearing No.531 dated 16.12.2016 duly forwarded by learned District and Sessions Judge, Hoshiarpur vide letter No.22857 dated 17.12.2016.

According to the report, the Judicial Magistrate Ist Class is satisfied that the compromise entered into between the parties is voluntary, genuine, lawful and without any kind of pressure, undue influence from any side.

Ravinder Singh 2017.09.13 14:33 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Considering the report of Judicial Magistrate Ist Class dated

-2CRM-M-40468 of 2016 (O&M) 16.12.2016 and the fact that the compromise will bring harmony in relations between the parties, FIR No.156 dated 27.10.2016 (Annexure P-1) under Sections 406 and 420 IPC registered at Police Station Model Town, District Hoshiarpur, is hereby quashed.

Petition is disposed of accordingly.

(RAMENDRA JAIN) September 11, 2017 JUDGE R.S.

Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No Ravinder Singh 2017.09.13 14:33 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document