SUNIL Vs. STATE OF HARYANA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing of FIR No.82 dated 8.4.2007 under Sections 148/149/323/506/34/452 IPC Police Station Kurukshetra University Kurukshetra District Kurukshetra and subsequent proceedings arising therefrom on the basis of compromise entered into between the parties.

(2.) THE FIR in question was got registered by respondent No.2. However, the matter has been compromised due to the intervention of the respectables of the area. An affidavit (Annexure P-2) has already been placed on record to this effect.

(3.) THE Full Bench of this Court, in the case of Kulwinder Singh and others v. State of Punjab and another 2007(3) RCR (Criminal) 1052 has held that the compromise, in a modern society, is the sine qua non of harmony and orderly behaviour. It is the soul of justice and if the power under Section 482 of the Cr.P.C. is used to enhance such a compromise which, in turn, enhances the social amity and reduces friction, then it truly is "finest hour of justice". Disputes which have their genesis not only in matrimonial discord but others as well, such compromise deserves to be accepted. It is further held as under:-