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Tuesday, August 17, 2010

FIR--Compromise--Cruelty to wife

2010(3) LAW HERALD (P&H) 2059
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
Before
The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.S. Saron
Criminal Misc. No.M-15942 of 2010
Sukhdevinder Singh & Ors.
v.
State of Haryana & Ors.
{Decided on 28/06/2010}
For the Petitioner: Mr. Anil Kumar Ahluwalia, Advocate.For the Respondent-State: Mr. K.C. Gupta, Sr. Deputy Advocate General, Haryana.
For the Respondent No.3: Mr. Deepak Sharma, Advocate.
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.482--Indian Penal Code, 1860, S.498-A, 406 & 506--Quashing of FIR--Compromise--Cruelty to wife--Parties of their own have settled matrimonial dispute amongst them--They have decided to part ways amicably--In circumstances, no useful purpose would be served in continuing with criminal prosecution any further--Impugned FIR and consequential proceedings quashed. (Para 6 & 7)