Criminal Misc. No. M-13562 of 2011 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M-13562 of 2011 Date of decision: 17.05.2011. Sanjay Kumar ..Petitioner Versus State of Haryana and another ..Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH Present: Mr. Sukhdeep Parmar, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Satyavir Singh Yadav, D.A.G., Haryana, for respondent No.1 – State. Mamta Rani-complainant in person with Mr. Shakun Kumar Chaudhary, Advocate. NAWAB SINGH, J. (ORAL) By this petition, under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure, the petitioner seeks quashing of First Information Report (for short 'FIR) No.701 dated September 12th, 2006 (Annexure P-1), registered under Sections 323, 498-A and 506 of the Indian Penal Code (for short 'IPC'), registered in Police Station City Panipat, District Panipat. Grounds pleaded are that the parties have resolved their matrimonial dispute. They filed a petition under Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 to seek decree of divorce by mutual consent. Complainant-respondent No.2 does not want to continue with the proceedings. Having regard to the fact that all matrimonial differences have been resolved, this Court is of the opinion that no useful purpose would be served by allowing the criminal proceedings to continue against the petitioner. In view of the above, the petition is accepted, FIR Criminal Misc. No. M-13562 of 2011 2 No.701 dated September 12th, 2006 (Annexure P-1), registered under Sections 323, 498-A and 506 IPC, registered in Police Station City Panipat, District Panipat and subsequent proceedings arising therefrom, are hereby quashed. (NAWAB SINGH) JUDGE 17.05.2011 neetu