Supreme Court of India

Khursheed and Anr. v. State of U.P. and Anr.

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Bench Thakker J.
Decided 28 September 2007

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What the Court ordered

For the foregoing reasons, the appeal deserves to be allowed E and is accordingly allowed.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Code o/Criminal Procedure, 1973: ss. 320(1), (2) and (BJ-Compounding of offences-Conviction u/ss. 323134 and 325134 !PC-Jn appeal before Supreme Court, compromise petition filed and permission for compounding sought­ HELD: Offence u/s 323 is compoundable at the instance of victim, permission of Court is not necessary-Offence u/s 325 is compoundable with permission of Court-Compounding of offence permitted and accused ordered to be acquitted.

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