Deepak Khurana And Another v. State Of Haryana And Another

In the High Court for the States of Punjab and Haryana At Chandigarh CRM-M-25283-2024 (O&M) Date of Decision:-23.7.2024 Deepak Khurana and another ... Petitioners

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State of Haryana and another ... Respondents

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GURVINDER SINGH GILL Present:- Mr. Rajesh Duhan, Advocate, for the petitioners.

Mr. Vishal Kashyap, DAG, Haryana.

Ms. Suman Saharan, Advocate for respondent No.2. ***** GURVINDER SINGH GILL, J . (Oral) 1.

The petitioners seek quashing of FIR No.333, dated 26.7.2020 registered at Police Station Sector 32-33, Karnal, District Karnal, under Sections 120-B, 420, 506 of Indian Penal Code, wherein offence under Sections 467, 468, and 471 of IPC were added later on and all subsequent proceedings emanating therefrom on the basis of a compromise stated to have been effected between the parties.

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Vide order dated 18.5.2024, the parties had been directed to appear before the CJM/trial Court/Illaqa Magistrate so as to get their statements recorded qua the factum of compromise.

GEETA RANI 2024.07.23 17:45 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document

CRM-M-25283-2024 (O&M) ( 2 ) 3.

Report of learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Karnal has been received, wherein it has been reported that statements of petitioners/accused Deepak Khurana and Rajiv Arora and also of respondent No.2 namely Jarnail Singh have been recorded to the effect that they have compromised the matter amongst themselves.

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Respondent No.2 namely Jarnail Singh in his statement has stated that he has no objection in case the FIR in question is quashed. 5.

Learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Karnal has specifically opined that the parties have entered into compromise voluntarily and without any undue influence.

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In view of the aforesaid compromise and bearing in mind the law laid down by Full Bench of this Court in 2007(3) RCR (Crl.) 1052 Kulwinder Singh and others Vs. State of Punjab, the present petition is allowed and FIR No.333, dated 26.7.2020 registered at Police Station Sector 32-33, Karnal, District Karnal, under Sections 120-B, 420, 506 of Indian Penal Code, wherein offence under Sections 467, 468, and 471 of IPC were added later on and all subsequent proceedings emanating therefrom are hereby quashed qua petitioners.

23.7.2024 ( Gurvinder Singh Gill ) geeta/p Judge Whether reasoned/speaking Yes / No Whether reportable Yes / No GEETA RANI 2024.07.23 17:45 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document