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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.5270 /2024 [@ SLP [CRL.] NO.2272/2022]
SANJEEV AGARWAL Appellant(s)
VERSUS
THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH & ORS. Respondent(s)
WITH
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 5271 /2024 [@ SLP(Crl) No. 5358/2022]
O R D E R
Leave granted.
The appellants in the criminal appeals have been
charged for the offences punishable under Sections
420, 409, 406 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code in FIR
No.33/2021 dated 14.01.2021.
The present appeal has been filed against the
dismissal of the petition to quash filed on the
premise that the matter is a civil dispute.
Learned senior counsel appearing for the
appellant submitted that the case involves a purely
civil dispute and that the matter has been resolved
amicably between the parties. The said submission is
also acknowledged by the learned counsel appearing
for the respondent NO.2/complainant.
Considering the facts and circumstances of the
case, and especially the fact that the matter has
been resolved between the parties, any continuation
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of the present proceedings would be unnecessary.
Accordingly, the proceedings stand quashed.
The appeals stand allowed accordingly.
……………………………….J. [M.M. SUNDRESH]
……………………………….J. [ARAVIND KUMAR]
NEW DELHI; DECEMBER 11, 2024.
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