{"id":148810,"date":"2021-03-22T17:37:37","date_gmt":"2021-03-22T12:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indialegallive.com\/?p=148810"},"modified":"2021-03-23T12:09:27","modified_gmt":"2021-03-23T06:39:27","slug":"himachal-pradesh-high-court-quashes-fir-after-both-sides-arrive-at-a-compromise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indialegallive.com\/constitutional-law-news\/courts-news\/himachal-pradesh-high-court-quashes-fir-after-both-sides-arrive-at-a-compromise\/","title":{"rendered":"Himachal Pradesh High Court quashes FIR after both sides arrive at a compromise"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The Himachal Pradesh High Court<\/a><\/strong> quashed an FIR registered under Sections 324, 323, 504 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code, in view of the compromise arrived at between the parties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n A Single-Judge Bench of Justice Chander Bhusan Barowalia passed this judgment while disposing of the Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for quashing of FIR No. 360, dated 26.09.2020, under Sections 324, 323, 504 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code registered at Police Station Sadar-Una, District Una, H.P., along with all consequent proceedings arising out of the FIR, pending before the learned trial Court.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The brief facts of the case is that on 26.09.2020, the complainant made a complaint to the police, wherein it has been alleged that the accused persons are his brothers and he is living separately from them, but on one pretext or the other his brothers keep harassing his family and today they made allegations against his wife that she took their Rs 700. As per the complainant, the petitioners also abused his wife and when he reached at the spot and asked what is going on, the petitioners attacked him with \u201cDarat\u201d, owing to which, he sustained injuries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Leena Guleria, the counsel for the petitioners, has argued that as the parties have arrived at a compromise in the matter and no purpose will be served by keeping the proceedings alive, hence, the FIR, along with consequent proceedings arising out of the same, pending before the learned trial Court, may be quashed and set aside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n