Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 1444 Del
Judgement Date : 26 August, 2008
* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
+ CRL.M.C.No.2796/2008
% Date of Decision: 26.08.2008
Shri Ghanshyam Mishra & Others .... Petitioner
Through Mr.Rajesh Kumar, Advocate.
Versus
The State and Another .... Respondents
Through Mr.R.N. Vats, APP for the State.
Respondent No.2 in person.
HC Sompal Singh, P.S.Karawal Nagar.
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.
*
The petitioners and respondent No.2 are present along with the
counsel for the petitioners. The learned counsel for the petitioners
contends that the differences between the petitioner No.2 and
respondent No.2 who are husband and wife have since been resolved
and they are living together as husband and wife for last about six
months. It is also contended that no useful purpose shall be served in
continuing the proceedings pursuant to FIR No.21/2007 under Sections
323/341/325/498A of Indian Penal Code registered at Police Station
Karawal Nagar, Delhi-110094. It is contended that continuation of the
proceedings shall not be conducive for the future matrimonial life of the
petitioner No.2 and respondent No.2 and in the circumstances it is
prayed that the said FIR and all the proceedings emanating therefrom
be quashed.
Let the statement of respondent No.2 be recorded.
The statement of respondent No.2, has been recorded who has
been identified by the counsel for petitioners, Shri Rajesh Kumar as
also by Head Constable Sompal Singh, Investigating Officer who is
present. This is apparent that petitioner No.2 and respondent No.2 who
are husband and wife are living together for the past six months. The
respondent No.2 has also deposed that she does not want to continue
any proceedings against her husband pursuant to a complaint made by
her on account of some misunderstanding. Considering the facts and
circumstances, it is apparent that no useful purpose would be served in
continuing the proceedings pursuant to FIR No.21/2007 under Sections
323/341/325/498A of Indian Penal Code registered at Police Station
Karawal Nagar, Delhi-110094. It shall also be in the interest of justice
and for future matrimonial life of the petitioner No.2 and respondent
No.2 to quash the said FIR and all the proceedings emanating therefrom
against the petitioners.
Learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Mr.Vats, in the facts and
circumstances, has also no objection to quashing of FIR No.21/2007
under Sections 323/341/325/498A of Indian Penal Code registered at
Police Station Karawal Nagar, Delhi-110094 against the petitioners and
all the proceedings emanating therefrom.
In the totality of facts and circumstances, the FIR No.21/2007
under Sections 323/341/325/498A of Indian Penal Code registered at
Police Station Karawal Nagar, Delhi-110094 and all the proceedings
emanating therefrom against the petitioners are quashed.
The petition is disposed of.
Dasti.
August 26, 2008 ANIL KUMAR, J. 'k'
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