AMRITPAL SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

CRM-M-64789-2025 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 238 CRM-M-64789-2025 Decided on :17.07.2026 AMRITPAL SINGH ......Petitioners Versus STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS ......Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY VASHISTH Present: Mr. G.S. Dhot, Advocate, and Mr. G.S. Mehra, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Jasdeep Singh, Addl. A.G., Punjab. Mr. Gurvinder Singh Mehra, Advocate, for the complainant. SANJAY VASHISTH, J. 1. Present petition has been filed u/s 528 BNSS of 2023, for quashing of DDR No.19 dated 07.08.2016 in FIR No.85, dated 06.08.2016 (Annexure P-1), registered U/s 307, 457, 325, 34 of IPC 1860, Police Station Jaitu, District Faridkot, and subsequent proceedings arising therefrom and setting aside the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 20.12.2024 (Annexure P-3) passed by Ld. Additional Sessions Judge, Faridkot, in case, CIS No. SC/83/2018 against the present petitioner on the basis of compromise dated 20.02.2025 (Annexure P-5), effected between the parties. 2. Counsel for the petitioner submits that both the FIR and the cross-version were, in fact, registered at the instance of petitioner party. It is further submitted that, after