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MAHENDRA AND 2 OTHERS v. STATE OF U.P.AND ANOTHER

A482/3035/2022 · 2025-09-22

Raj Beer Singh

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 3035 of 2022 Court No. - 71 HON'BLE RAJ BEER SINGH, J. 1. Supplementary affidavit filed today is taken on record. record. 2. Heard learned counsel for applicants, learned counsel for opposite party no.2 and learned AGA for State. 3. This application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed for quashing of entire proceedings of Session Trial No.73 of 2017 (State Vs. Mahendra and others), arising out of Criminal Case No.109 of 2006, in Case Crime No. C-1 of 2006, under Sections 323, 504, 506 IPC and Section 3(1)(X) of SC/ST Act, P.S.- Dakor, District- Jalaun, pending in the court of Special Judge (SC/ST Act), Jalaun at Orai, on the basis of compromise arrived at between the parties. 4. It has been argued by learned counsel for applicants that the alleged dispute between the parties has taken place due to misconception and now both the parties have amicably settled the dispute and compromised the case and the informant of the case does not want to pursue the impugned proceedings. The compromise filed by the parties before the trial court, has already been verified by the court concerned, the copy of order of the same is available on record. It was stated that in view of these facts and circumstances, no useful purpose would be served by keeping the impugned proceedings pending and thus the impugned proceedings may be quashed on the basis of compromise arrived at between the parties. 5. Learned counsel for opposite party no.2 has concurred with the arguments of learned counsel for applicants and submitted that both the parties have Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Akash Deep Srivastava, Namit Srivastava Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : Parvez Alam Mahendra And 2 Others .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P.And Another .....Opposite Party(s) amicably settled the dispute and compromised the matter and the informant of the case does not want to proceed with the case pending before the trial court and thus the impugned proceedings may be quashed. 6. Learned A.G.A. has no objection if parties compromise the matter. 7. I have considered the submissions and perused the record. 8. It is well settled that in appropriate cases criminal proceedings may be quashed on the basis of compromise between the parties, by invoking inherent powers enshrined under Section 482 Cr.P.C. In the instant case the matter relates to private dispute between the parties. If parties compromise the matter, it would not have adverse impact on society. The informant of the case does not want to pursue the impugned proceedings. The compromise filed by the parties before the trial court, has already been verified by the court concerned. Considering aforesaid facts of the matter, it would be in the interest of justice that the impugned proceedings be quashed. 9. In view of the aforesaid, the entire impugned proceedings, including charge-sheet as well as cognizance/ summoning order, of the aforesaid case, against applicants namely Mahendra, Rajesh, Shailendra Kumar, are hereby quashed. 10. The application u/s 482 Cr.P.C. is allowed. September 23, 2025 CS/- A482 No. 3035 of 2022 2 (Raj Beer Singh,J.) Digitally signed by :- CHANDAN SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad