Girishkumar Lalabhai Chauhan vs State Of Gujarat

Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 6269 Guj
Judgement Date : 25 August, 2023

Gujarat High Court
Girishkumar Lalabhai Chauhan vs State Of Gujarat on 25 August, 2023
Bench: Sandeep N. Bhatt
                                                                                      NEUTRAL CITATION




     R/SCR.A/2298/2013                                 ORDER DATED: 25/08/2023

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            IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

           R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 2298 of 2013

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               GIRISHKUMAR LALABHAI CHAUHAN & 1 other(s)
                               Versus
                     STATE OF GUJARAT & 1 other(s)
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Appearance:
DR YOGESH A SHELAT(6846) for the Applicant(s) No. 1,2
MR BHUSHAN B OZA(1072) for the Applicant(s) No. 1,2
MR. DHAWAN JAYSWAL, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
UNSERVED REFUSED (R) for the Respondent(s) No. 2
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 CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP N. BHATT

                                 Date : 25/08/2023
                                  ORAL ORDER

1. Respondent No.2 - Shitalben (original complainant) is personally present before this Court today. He has confirmed veracity of the affidavit dated 22.8.2023, which is taken on record and has submitted that he has no objection if the impugned complaint is quashed. The Court has repeatedly inquired about the same from the complainant whether there is any coercion or duress. He has submitted that there is amicable settlement between the parties.

2. Hence, in light of the above and in view of the judgment of the Hon'ble Apex Court in the case of Gian Singh v. State of Punjab and another reported in 2012 (10) SCC 303, no fruitful purpose would be served in continuing Page 1 of 2 Downloaded on : Sun Sep 17 02:35:48 IST 2023 NEUTRAL CITATION R/SCR.A/2298/2013 ORDER DATED: 25/08/2023 undefined this application.

3. Accordingly, the present application is disposed of.

4. The impugned F.I.R. C.R. No.I 72 of 2013 dated 2.7.2023 registered with Gadh Police Station and consequential proceedings arising pursuant to the impugned F.I.R. are hereby quashed and set aside.

Rule is made absolute. Direct service is permitted.

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