Kunal Kumar vs The State & Anr

Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 1497 Del
Judgement Date : 4 March, 2020

Delhi High Court
Kunal Kumar vs The State & Anr on 4 March, 2020
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*      IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

                                                Date of decision: 04.03.2020

+      CRL.M.C. 176/2020
       KUNAL KUMAR                                      ..... Petitioner
                          Through      Mr. Ilhaque Ahmad, Adv
                          versus

       THE STATE & ANR                             ..... Respondents
                     Through           Mr. Izhar Ahmed, APP for State
                                       SI Tej Ram, PS Najafgarh, New Delhi
                                       Complainant in person/R-2 in person

       CORAM:
       HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KUMAR KAIT

                          J U D G M E N T (ORAL)

1. Vide the present petition, petitioner seeks direction thereby for quashing of FIR No. 392/2015 dated 13.05.2015, registered at PS Najafgarh and all other proceedings arising therefrom.

2. Notice issued.

3. Notice is accepted by learned APP for State and by respondent no.2 and with the consent of counsel for parties, the present petition is taken up for final disposal.

4. The present petition is filed on the ground that parties have settled their disputes and respondent no.2 has no objection if the present petition is CRL.M.C. 176/2020 Page 1 of 2 allowed.

5. Respondent no.2 is personally present in Court and she has been identified by SI Tej Ram /IO and submits that matter has been settled and she does not wish to prosecute the matter any further.

6. Petitioner and respondent no.2 have entered into an amicable settlement vide settlement deed/MOU dated 17.12.2019.

7. Taking into account the aforesaid facts, this Court is inclined to quash FIR as no useful purpose would be served in prosecuting petitioner any further.

8. For the reasons afore-recorded, FIR No. 392/2015 dated 13.05.2015, registered at PS Najafgarh and consequent proceedings emanating therefrom are hereby quashed.

9. The petition is, accordingly, allowed and disposed of.

10. Order dasti.

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