* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
+ CRL.M.C.No.2401/2008
% Date of Decision: 28.08.2008
Sh.Sajid Khan & Others .... Petitioners
Through Mr.Jitendra Pancharia and Mr.Vijay
Khaneja, Advocates along with
petitioner Nos.1 and 2.
Versus
State, Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Another .... Respondents
Through Mr.R.N. Vats, APP for the State with SI
Sukhdev Singh, PS Sadar Bazar.
Mr.Arvind Kumar, Advocate for
respondent No.2 along with respondent
No.2 in person.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR
1. Whether reporters of Local papers may be YES
allowed to see the judgment?
2. To be referred to the reporter or not? NO
3. Whether the judgment should be reported in NO
the Digest?
ANIL KUMAR, J.
* Crl.M.A. No.8948/2008 Allowed, subject to just exceptions.
The application is disposed of.
CRL.M.C.No.2401/2008 Page 1 of 3 CRL.M.C.No.2401/2008 & Crl.M.A. No.8947/2008 Petitioner Nos.1 and 2 and respondent No.2 are present along with their counsel. Learned counsel for the parties have contended that the marriage between the petitioner No.1 and respondent No.2, who are Muslims, has been dissolved and a compromise deed dated 11th April, 2008 was executed acknowledging the dissolution of marriage between the petitioner No.1 and respondent No.2. The other disputes between the parties have also been resolved and a settlement has been arrived at between the parties. Under the settlement, respondent No.2 is entitled for Rs.60,000/- in satisfaction of all her claims against the petitioners, out of which Rs.30,000/- was paid to her before the learned Magistrate in the proceedings under Section 125 of Criminal Procedure Code which was also withdrawn by respondent No.2 and the balance amount of Rs.30,000/- has been paid to her in cash today in the court.
Let the statement of respondent No.2 be recorded. Statement of respondent No.2 has been recorded who has been identified by her counsel. Respondent No.2 has deposed that she has settled all her disputes and she has been divorced by petitioner No.1 which has been accepted by her.
Considering the facts and circumstances, it is apparent that no useful purpose shall be served in continuing with the proceedings pursuant to FIR No.454/2002 dated 21.12.2002 under Sections CRL.M.C.No.2401/2008 Page 2 of 3 498A/406/34 of Indian Penal Code registered at Police Station Sadar Bazar against the petitioners. It shall also be in the interest of justice to quash the said FIR and all the proceeding emanating therefrom, in the facts and circumstances. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Mr.Vats, has also no objection to quashing of FIR No.454/2002 dated 21.12.2002 under Sections 498A/406/34 of Indian Penal Code registered at Police Station Sadar Bazar and all the proceedings emanating therefrom against the petitioners.
In the totality of facts and circumstances, FIR No.454/2002 dated 21.12.2002 under Sections 498A/406/34 of Indian Penal Code registered at Police Station Sadar Bazar and all the proceedings emanating therefrom against the petitioners are quashed.
The petition and the application are disposed of. Dasti.
August 28, 2008 ANIL KUMAR, J.
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