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HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Criminal Misc Application No. 141 of 2024
Buddha Singh And Ors ………….Petitioners/accused Versus
State Of Uttarakhand and Others ……..Respondents
---------------------------------------------------------------------- Presence:- Mr. D N Sharma, learned counsel for the petitioners/accused. Mr. Pratiroop Pande, learned A.G.A. for the State. Ms. Manju Bahuguna, learned counsel for respondent no.2 & 3. ----------------------------------------------------------------------
Dated : 01.04.2025 Hon'ble Vivek Bharti Sharma, J.
This petition is filed by the petitioners/accused for quashing of the impugned chargesheet, cognizance /summoning order dated 18.12.2018 passed in Criminal Case No. 768 of 2017 under Sections 147, 148, 325, 323, 504 & 506 I.P.C. pending in the court of learned Judicial Magistrate/1st Additional Civil Judge (Junior Division), Rudrapur, District Udham Singh Nagar as well as the entire proceedings of the above case qua the petitioners, in view of the compromise arrived at between the parties.
2.
In view of the fact that a Compounding Application was filed by the parties, this Court, vide order dated 08.08.2024, had directed the parties to appear before the Secretary, District
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order to get their statements recorded and to verify the compromise deed.
3.
Pursuant to such
order, Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, Udham Singh Nagar has submitted the report which clearly indicates that the parties have settled the dispute amicably and have also verified the contents of the compromise deed.
4.
In view of the above, Compounding Application (IA No.1/2024) is hereby allowed. As a consequence thereof, the impugned chargesheet, cognizance/ summoning order dated 18.12.2018 passed in Criminal Case No. 768 of 2017 under Sections 147, 148, 325, 323, 504 & 506 I.P.C. pending in the court of learned Judicial Magistrate/1st Additional Civil Judge (Junior Division), Rudrapur, District Udham Singh Nagar as well as the entire proceedings of the above case are hereby quashed qua the petitioners.
5.
Present petition is disposed of in terms of compromise arrived at between the parties.
(Vivek Bharti Sharma, J.) 01.04.2025 Mamta
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