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AFROZ JAHAN AND ORS vs STATE OF BIHAR & ANR on 12 March, 2008

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Non-reportableOfficial PDFBench Bisheshwar Prasad Singh, Tarun Chatterjee, Harjit Singh Bedi
NON-REPORTABLE
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CRIMINAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION
TRANSFER PETITION (CRL. )NO.89/2007
Afroz Jahan & Ors. …Petitioners
Vs.
State of Bihar & Anr. ……Respondents
O R D E R

1. This Transfer Petition had initially been filed by the wife

Afroz Jahan, seeking the transfer of several cases

pending in the State of Bihar inter-se the parties or their

relatives from Bihar to the Union Territory of

Chandigarh. During the course of the litigation, the

parties have compromised their disputes as evidenced

from the agreement Annexure P.19 dated 15th January

2008 and it has been agreed, inter-alia, that the cases

filed by the parties against each other or each other’s

relatives shall be withdrawn or quashed as the case may

be. Details of the case have been mentioned in the

aforesaid document and they are as under:

“Cases filed by the respondent-husband, Sufyanullah Khan:
1. Criminal Complaint Case No.834-C of 2005, dated 28.9.2005 (State of Bihar vs. Firoz Khan & Ors.) pending in the Court at Jamui (Bihar), which resulted into registration of FIR No.226/05, dated 20.11.2005, under Sections 323,341,324,452,307,504,34 and 27 of Arms Act at Police Station Sikandra-Chander Deep, District Jamui (Bihar ).

2. Criminal Complaint Case No.553-C/2005, dated 12.7.2005 under Sections 323/341/392 etc. IPC pending in the Court at Jamui(Bihar).

Case filed by Afroz Jahan, the petitioner-wife:

1. Criminal Complaint No.6/2005 under Sections 498-A/406 etc. which is pending in the Court at Chandigarh.”

2. In view of the undertaking of the parties to settle their

disputes and to withdraw the proceedings against each

other, we direct that all the aforesaid matters would be

deemed to be withdrawn to this Court under Article 142 of

the Constitution of India in the interest of justice and shall

be deemed to have been quashed. No other order is called

for in this matter. The petition is disposed of in the above

terms.

(Tarun Chatterjee )

(Harjit Singh Bedi )

New Delhi, Dt. March 12, 2008