Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 431 Del
Judgement Date : 22 January, 2020
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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
Date of decision: 22.01.2020
+ CRL.M.C. 329/2020
ABHINAV KUMAR & ORS. ..... Petitioners
Through: Mr. B.S. Rajesh Agrajit and Ms. Dipti
Singh, Advs.
versus
STATE & ANR. ..... Respondents
Through: Mr. Panna Lal Sharma, APP for State
with SI Vipin Kumar, PS - Kotwali,
Delhi
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KUMAR KAIT
J U D G M E N T (ORAL)
CRL. M.A. 1408-09/2020
1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
2. Applications are disposed of.
CRL.M.C. 329/2020
3. Vide the present petition, the petitioners seek quashing of FIR No.
194/2017 dated 18.04.2017 registered at Police Station - Kotwali, North
Delhi and consequent proceedings arising therefrom.
4. Notice issued.
5. Notice is accepted by learned APP for the State and with the consent
of the counsel for the parties, the present petition is taken up for final
disposal.
6. The petitioner no.1 and respondent no.2 got married on 02.06.2011 as
per Hindu rites and rituals. One child was born out of the wedlock, namely,
Amy. Due to extreme incompatibilities between the petitioners and
respondent no.2, they started living separately from 18.12.2016.
7. The petitioners and respondent no.2 with the intervention of their well
wishers and relatives entered into an amicable settlement vide settlement
deed dated 15.10.2019 and settled all their disputes amicably.
8. The complainant/ respondent no. 2 is present in person with her
counsel and has been identified by SI Vipin Kumar and submits that matter
has been settled and she does not wish to prosecute the matter any further.
9. Taking into account the aforesaid facts, this Court is inclined to quash
the FIR as no useful purpose would be served in prosecuting the petitioners
any further.
10. For the reasons afore-recorded, the FIR No. 194/2017 dated
18.04.2017 registered at Police Station - Kotwali, North Delhi and
consequent proceedings arising therefrom are quashed.
11. The petition is allowed and disposed of accordingly.
Dasti.
(SURESH KUMAR KAIT) JUDGE
JANUARY 22, 2020 PB
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