Neeraj Mohanty

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Imagine you have settled a dispute through a compromise decree, only to discover later that the agreement was obtained under pressure or with deceptive information. The resulting decree can bind you to obligations that are unfair and potentially illegal. Neeraj Mohanty steps into this scenario, offering specialized representation to overturn such compromise orders in both the Punjab and Haryana High Court and, when necessary, before the Supreme Court of India. The lawyer’s focus is on protecting clients from being forced into untenable settlements and restoring their right to contest the matter on its true merits.

Quashing on Compromise is the principal arena of Mohanty’s practice. The lawyer regularly files applications that demonstrate why the compromise decree should be set aside—whether because of coercion, fraud, misrepresentation, or lack of legal capacity. By presenting detailed affidavits, expert testimonies, and case law that underscores the sanctity of voluntary settlements, Mohanty convinces the High Court to grant relief. In several recent matters, the lawyer succeeded in having the court declare the compromise void, allowing the client to resume litigation or negotiate a fresh, equitable agreement. Each petition is crafted to highlight the specific defect that undermines the decree’s validity.

Equally important is Mohanty’s work on quashing criminal breach of trust cases that have been improperly initiated or lack substantive proof. The lawyer can argue that the investigation was based on fabricated evidence or that the accused’s conduct does not meet the statutory definition of breach of trust. By filing precise applications in the Punjab and Haryana High Court and, when the stakes rise, raising the issue before the Supreme Court of India, Mohanty seeks to have the criminal proceedings dismissed entirely. Successful quashings have saved clients from lengthy incarceration, hefty fines, and the stigma attached to criminal charges, restoring personal and professional reputation.

Mohanty earned a Bachelor of Laws from a prestigious national university and completed a postgraduate diploma in Criminal Law. Over the past fifteen years, the lawyer has served as legal officer for a corporate legal department, handling high‑value compromise negotiations and internal investigations. This background provides a practical understanding of how compromise orders and trust‑related disputes arise in business contexts. Since establishing an independent practice in Chandigarh, Mohanty has built a reputation for meticulous preparation, strategic advocacy, and unwavering focus on client interests. Clients appreciate the lawyer’s ability to translate complex procedural rules into clear steps, keeping them informed throughout the quashing process.

If a compromise decree or a criminal breach of trust charge threatens your freedom or assets, Neeraj Mohanty offers the expertise needed to challenge and nullify those orders. The lawyer will review the facts, assess the legal deficiencies, and file the appropriate petition in the Punjab and Haryana High Court or the Supreme Court of India. With Mohanty’s targeted approach, the chances of overturning an unjust order become significantly higher, allowing you to move forward with confidence.

Criminal Law Practice Areas