Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 2174 UK
Judgement Date : 20 September, 2024
HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL
Criminal Misc. Application No. 452 of 2024
Arun Prakash Singh alias Tony and others.......Petitioners
Vs.
State of Uttarakhand and others ........ Respondents
Present : Mr. R.S. Sammal, Advocate for the petitioners.
Mr. M.A. Khan, AGA with Mr. Vipul Painuli, Brief Holder for the
State/respondent no.1.
Ms. Sarita Bisht, Advocate for respondent nos.2 and 3.
JUDGMENT
Hon'ble Ravindra Maithani, J. (Oral)
The petitioners seeks quashing of the charge-
sheet (C.S. No.25/2023) dated 11.01.2023,
cognizance/summoning order dated 22.07.2024, under
Sections 323, 427, 504, 506 IPC, passed in Criminal Case
No.344 of 2024, State vs. Arun Prakash Singh alias Tony
and others ("the case") as well as entire proceeding of the
case on the basis of amicable settlement between the
parties. A joint compounding application has also been
filed supported by the affidavits.
2. Heard learned counsel for the parties and
perused the record.
3. Learned counsel for the parties would submit
that the parties have settled the dispute amicably; they
are the residents of the same locality.
4. The petitioners and the respondent nos.2 and 3
are before the Court, as identified by their respective
counsel. They have verified the compromise. They have
stated that they have settled the dispute amicably.
5. Having considered the nature of the offence
and other attending factors, this Court is of the view that
the petition may be decided on the basis of compromise
between the parties. Accordingly, the petition deserves to
be allowed.
6. The petition is allowed. The charge-sheet (C.S.
No.25/2023) dated 11.01.2023, cognizance/summoning
order dated 22.07.2024 as well as entire proceedings of
the case, are hereby quashed.
7. Compounding Application (IA) No.1 of 2024
stands disposed of accordingly.
(Ravindra Maithani, J.) 20.09.2024 Sanjay
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