Shishir (Manager - Business MIS) 22 September 2017

Regarding quashing of fir

Does High Court have powers to quash FIR and Set aside conviction granted by lower court if both the parties have settled dispute?

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Laxmi Kant Joshi (Advocate ) 22 September 2017

Give the complete details of your case only then appropriate answer can be given .

Laxmi Kant Joshi (Advocate ) 22 September 2017

Give the complete details of your case only then appropriate answer can be given .

Vijay Raj Mahajan (Advocate) 22 September 2017

Yes. The High Courts in most cases quash the FIR and criminal proceedings if both parties reach amicable settlement. However that is not allowed where charges of murder, rape, docoity and such serious offences are involved. In matrimonial disputes this formula is very much successful.