Quashing Petition (High Court) (India)
A template for a Quashing Petition to be filed in an Indian High Court under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. It is designed for situations where parties have reached an amicable settlement or compromise and seek to have a First Information Report (FIR) and subsequent criminal proceedings cancelled.
Quashing
IN THE HIGH COURT OF
(EXTRA ORDINARY CRIMINAL JURISDICTION)
Crl. Misc. (Main) No. ______ of 20__
IN THE MATTER OF:
______________ … PETITIONER
VERSUS
N.C.T. of Delhi & Another … RESPONDENTS
INDEX
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1. | Notice of Motion |
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2. | Urgent Application |
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3. | Memo of party |
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4. | Criminal Misc. Main petition for quashing of FIR no. ___ dated _______, U/S 285/304-A IPC, P.S. _______, u/s 482 Cr.P.C. alongwith affidavit
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5. | Annexure P-1 Copy of FIR No.___ dated _____ |
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6. | Annexure P-2 Copy of Compromise Deed dated ______ |
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7. | Annexure P-3 Copy of the Demand Draft dated _________ |
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8 | Annexure P-4 Affidavit of Respondent No. 2 |
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9. | Application for exemption from filing certified copies of the annexures alongwith affidavit |
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10. | Vakalatnama |
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Petitioner
Through
________
Advocate
_______________,
Place: _____________________
Date:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF
(EXTRA ORDINARY CRIMINAL JURISDICTION)
Crl. Misc. (Main) No. ______ of 20__
IN THE MATTER OF:
_____________________ … PETITIONER
VERSUS
& Another … RESPONDENTS
NOTICE OF MOTION
Sir,
The enclosed petition in the aforesaid matter is being filed on behalf of the petitioner and is likely to be listed on __________ or any date, thereafter. Please take notice accordingly. Issue any appropriate order for quashing and setting aside the FIR No. ___ dated ______.
Petitioner
Through
Advocate
IN THE HIGH COURT OF
To,
The Deputy Registrar,
Case No. ________________________ of 2010
IN THE MATTER OF:
_____________________ … PETITIONER
VERSUS
& Another … RESPONDENTS
URGENT APPLICATION
Sir,
Will you kindly treat the accompanying petition as urgent one in accordance with the High Courts Rules and Orders.
1. The ground of urgency are:
Yours faithfully,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF \
(EXTRA ORDINARY CRIMINAL JURISDICTION)
Crl. Misc. (Main) No. ______ of 20__
IN THE MATTER OF:
__________________ … PETITIONER
VERSUS
\ Another … RESPONDENTS
MEMO OF PARTIES
1.
2.
… PETITIONERS
Versus
1. \
2.
… Respondents
Petitioner
Through
Advocate
____________,
Place: ______________
Date: \
IN THE HIGH COURT OF \
(EXTRA ORDINARY CRIMINAL JURISDICTION)
Crl. Misc. (Main) No. ______ of 20__
IN THE MATTER OF:
_____________ & Others … PETITIONER
VERSUS
N.C.T. of Delhi & Another … RESPONDENTS
CRIMINAL MISC. MAIN PETITION FOR QUASHING OF FIR NO.____ Dated _________, U/S ________IPC, P.S. _______________, DEL\U/S 482 CR.P.C.
It is most respectfully submitted as under:-
That the petitioner no 1 is a ___________ and petitioner no. 2 is working as a Manager of the petitioner no. 1 concern.
That the respondent No. 2 is the of the deceased, Late
That the deceased was working as in the factory of petitioner no 1 and was drawing a monthly salary of Rs. ______/- per month.
That on _______ the deceased unfortunately died in an accident while working in the factory of the petitioner no. 1.
That an FIR No. _____ was registered at P.S. __________ on _____, U/ss 285/304-A IPC in connection with the death of the deceased ___________. Copy of the said FIR is enclosed and marked as Annexure P-1.
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