Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 20522 P&H
Judgement Date : 19 November, 2024
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
AT CHANDIGARH
CRM-M-43073-2024
Date of Decision: 19.11.2024
SURENDER AND ORS
.....PETITIONERS
VERSUS
STATE OF HARYANA AND ORS
.....RESPONDENTS
CORAM:- HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA
Present: Mr. Saleem Ahmed, Advocate
for the petitioners.
Mr. Neeraj Poswal, AAG, Haryana.
Mr. Aazam Khan Advocate
for respondent No.2.
MANISHA BATRA, J (ORAL)
The present petition has been filed under Section 528 of B.N.S.S.
for quashing of FIR No.107 dated 24.03.2019 registered under Sections 148,
149, 307, 323, 365, 506 of IPC and Sections 25 Arms Act (later on Sections
365, 307 IPC and Sections 25 Arms Act were deleted) at Police Station Sector
31, Faridabad and all the subsequent proceedings arising therefrom, on the
basis of compromise dated 23.07.2024 (Annexure P-2).
2. This Court vide order dated 03.09.2024 had directed the parties to
appear before the trial Court to get their statements recorded and the learned
Magistrate was directed to send its report qua the genuineness of the
compromise.
3. Pursuant to the aforesaid order, parties have appeared before the
learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Faridabad and got their statements
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recorded. On the basis of the statements so recorded, learned Magistrate has
submitted report dated 21.09.2024 to the effect that the compromise has been
effected between the parties voluntarily and without any coercion or undue
influence.
4. Learned State counsel as well as counsel for respondent No.2
have not disputed the factum of compromise between the parties.
5. In view of the above, no useful purpose would be served to
continue with the proceedings before the trial Court in the instant FIR.
6. Following the principles laid down by the Full Bench judgment
of this Court in Kulwinder Singh and others Versus State of Punjab and
another 2007 (3) RCR (Criminal) 1052 and approved by the Hon'ble
Supreme Court in Gian Singh Versus State of Punjab and others (2012) 10
SCC 303, this petition is allowed and FIR No.107 dated 24.03.2019 registered
under Sections 148, 149, 307, 323, 365, 506 of IPC and Sections 25 Arms Act
(later on Sections 365, 307 IPC and Sections 25 Arms Act were deleted) at
Police Station Sector 31, Faridabad, all subsequent proceedings arising
therefrom on the basis of compromise dated 23.07.2024 (Annexure P-2) are
quashed qua the petitioners.
(MANISHA BATRA)
19.11.2024 JUDGE
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Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No
Whether reportable Yes/No
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