Gurdeep Singh v. State Of Punjab And Another
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT
CHANDIGARH CRM-M-31264-2019 Date of decision:30.09.2019 GURDEEP SINGH .....Petitioner
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STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER .....Respondents **** CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE GURVINDER SINGH GILL ****
Present:
Mr. Rohit Singla, Advocate for the petitioner.
Mr. Kirat Singh Sidhu, DAG, Punjab.
Ms. Monika, Advocate for respondent No.2.
**** GURVINDER SINGH GILL , J. (ORAL) 1.
The petitioner seeks quashing of FIR No.253 dated 31.12.2015 under Sections 406 & 498-A IPC, Police Station Macchiwara, District Khanna and proceedings emanating therefrom on the basis of a compromise having been effected between the parties.
2.
Vide order dated 24.7.2019 the parties had been directed to appear before the trial Court/Illaqa Magistrate so as to get the statements recorded with regard to the genuineness of the compromise.
GAURAV SOROT 2019.10.01 15:33 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
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Report of learned Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Samrala has been received wherein it has been reported that statements of the petitioners as well as of complainant-Jaspreet Kaur have been recorded who have stated that they have compromised the matter and that complainant has no objection if the FIR is quashed. It has specifically been opined by learned Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Samrala that the compromise so effected between the parties is genuine and valid one.
4.
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 petition is allowed and FIR No.253 dated 31.12.2015 under Sections 406 & 498-A IPC, Police Station Macchiwara, District Khanna and all the consequent proceedings arising therefrom are hereby quashed qua the petitioner. ( GURVINDER SINGH GILL) 30.09.2019 JUDGE Gaurav Sorot Whether reasoned / speaking?
Yes / No Whether reportable?
Yes / No GAURAV SOROT 2019.10.01 15:33 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document