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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Will Delhi HC allow waiving off alleged offence of rape in view of compromise and subsequent marriage between complainant and accused? Read to know

Delhi High Court: Stating that, Rape is an act against society, Rajnish Bhatnagar, J., held that simply entering into a compromise allegation

Published on January 7, 2022January 14, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Section 138 NI Act| Once settlement has been entered into, the complainant cannot pursue the original complaint: Supreme Court

The settlement agreement subsumes the original complaint.

Published on October 10, 2021October 15, 2021By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

In absence of any settlement, Lok Adalat can’t enter into merits of writ petition and dismiss it on merits: Supreme Court

Supreme Court: In a case where the members of the Lok Adalat, Madhya Pradesh High Court had entered into the merits of

Published on October 9, 2021October 15, 2021By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Compromise cannot be taken to be a solitary basis for reduction of sentence: Supreme Court

In a case where a compromise was reached between parties, 28 years after an incident left the victim crippled for life, the Court said that such a brutality cannot be ignored which is not against the individual but the crime is against the society which has to be dealt with sternly.

Published on September 27, 2021September 30, 2021By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Person accused under S. 307 IPC if entered into a compromise with victim, can Court quash criminal proceedings in light of settlement? Delhi HC unravels

Delhi High Court: Emphasizing on the gravity of seriousness of Section 307 Penal Code, 1860, Subramonium Prasad, J., observed that, “…an offence

Published on September 22, 2021September 30, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Any judicial system which does not provide finality to disputes, can never earn the trust, confidence and goodwill of the society: HC highlights ‘Consent Decree’ and ‘Lawful Compromise’

Litigants think that they can ‘hop on and hop off the case’ at any stage without any consequence using the slogan ‘pure justice’.

 

Published on May 24, 2021May 28, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Chh HC | The term ‘compromise’ and ‘conciliation’ differentiated; In case mandate under S. 18(2) of MSME Development Act, 2006 is not followed strictly, proceeding under S. 18(3) of the Act is illegal

Chhattisgarh High Court: Rajendra Singh Samant J. allowed the appeal and directed to take up the proceeding for conciliation under Section 18

Published on April 19, 2021April 23, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | It is not only an abuse to process of law but also an attempt to overawe the authorities; HC imposes cost of 1 lakh for fake rape allegation 

Punjab and Haryana Case: Harnaresh Singh Gill, J., dismissed the instant petition filed for issuance of directions to Police officials to hand

Published on April 7, 2021April 7, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Megh HC | Whether a criminal proceeding involving non-compoundable offence can be set aside and quashed, all parties having reached a compromise? Court decides

Meghalaya High Court: W. Diengdoh, J., allowed a petition which was filed against the rejection order of the Chief Judicial Magistrate about

Published on April 5, 2021April 5, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | During his lifetime, tenant enters into compromise with landlord and enjoys benefits thereof. After such tenant’s demise, can his legal heirs challenge the compromise? HC uncovers legal position

Allahabad High Court: Vivek Kumar Birla, J., expressed: “…a party cannot be permitted to blow hot – blow cold, where he knowingly

Published on March 12, 2021March 19, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Offences like rape & forgery having a bearing on vital societal interest cannot be construed to be merely private or civil disputes

Delhi High Court: Subramonium Prasad, J., with regard to the settlement of disputes stated that: “In crimes which seriously endangers the well

Published on February 2, 2021February 5, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Offences under Ss. 498-A IPC and 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act compounded in light of settlement between parties

Allahabad High Court: Dr Kaushal Jayendra Thaker, J., addressed a matter with regard to the settlement of divorce proceedings. Parties in the present

Published on September 25, 2020December 10, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Kar HC| Effect of compromise between complainant and accused in appeal reiterated; Appellant acquitted

Karnataka High Court: M.G. Uma, J., setting aside the conviction order by the fast track Court, allows compromise between the parties. The

Published on September 25, 2020By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Chh HC | In a matrimonial dispute, cause of action can arise several times, even if the dispute is settled and case has been withdrawn

Chhattisgarh High Court: Rajendra Chandra Singh Samant, J., while addressing a petition made an observation with regard to matrimonial disputes that, “…in a

Published on August 12, 2020August 21, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Consent Orders- A Win-Win for all?

by Divya Arora*

Published on June 18, 2020July 14, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Raj HC | Court allows compromise entered into by parties since offences under NI Act are compoundable offences

Rajasthan High Court: Vijay Bishnoi, J., allowed a criminal revision petition seeking to set aside judgments convicting the petitioner with regard to

Published on March 5, 2020March 12, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Raj HC | Decree of Divorce granted in light of compromise arrived between the parties

Rajasthan High Court: The Division Bench comprising of Narendra Singh Dhaddha and Mohammad Rafiq, JJ. allowed a decree of divorce which was

Published on August 28, 2019September 3, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | Compromise between parties in criminal cases can be allowed where there is no adverse impact of dispute to society

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Rajbir Sehrawat, J. quashed the FIR after the parties entered into the compromise as same was held

Published on August 1, 2019August 7, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | No illegality in quashing proceedings under S. 482 CrPC if parties enter into a settlement and there is no chance of conviction

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Hari Pal Verma, J. quashed the criminal proceeding as there was a compromise signed between the parties.

Published on July 11, 2019July 16, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | High Court well within its jurisdiction if FIR quashed on the ground of compromise between the parties

Punjab and Haryana High Court: A Bench of Arvind Singh Sangwan, J., quashed the FIR on the basis of the compromise entered

Published on May 10, 2019May 14, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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