LAWS(P&H)-2019-1-221

GURPREET SINGH Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB

Decided On January 11, 2019
GURPREET SINGH Appellant
V/S
STATE OF PUNJAB Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The petitioners have prayed for quashing of FIR No.21 dtd. 12/2/2016, for offence punishable under Ss. 323, 325, 149 of the Indian Penal Code (in short 'IPC') registered at Police Station Kamboj, District Amritsar Rural (Annexure P1), on the basis of the compromise effected between the parties.

(2.) Vide order dtd. 26/9/2018, the parties were directed to appear before the trial Court/Illaqa Magistrate to get their statements recorded with regard to genuineness of the compromise.

(3.) A report dtd. 13/10/2018 has been submitted by the Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Amritsar, wherein it has been reported that statements of the petitioners and respondent Nos.2 and 3 have been recorded and statements made by the parties in the Court reveal that they have voluntarily entered into a compromise and the Court is satisfied that the parties have amicably settled their dispute without any fear, pressure, threat or coercion and out of their free will.