Criminal Misc. No.M-18609 of 2009 -1- **** IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No.M-18609 of 2009 Date of decision: 15.12.2009. Manish Kumar and another ....Petitioners Versus State of Haryana and another ...Respondents **** CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. D. ANAND Present: Ms. Ritu Punj, Advocate for Mr. Rajesh Punj, Advocate for the petitioners Ms. Neena Madan, Addl. Advocate General, Haryana Mr. Gurjeet Singh, Advocate for respondent no.2. S. D. ANAND, J. The parties to the impugned prosecution have compounded the offence. Vide order dated 23.11.2009, it was ordered that the parties shall make a statement owning up the compounding before the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Panchkula and the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Panchkula was directed to forward the papers after recording the statements of the parties to the Registry of this Court. In compliance with the aforesaid order, the parties appeared before the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Panchkula and got their statements, owning up the compounding, recorded. Copies of statements have been forwarded by the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Panchkula to this Court. Learned counsel for the parties state that the allowance of the compounding of offences shall enable the parties to live in peace and Criminal Misc. No.M-18609 of 2009 -2- **** harmony. In the larger interest of the society and to enable the parties to maintain cordial relations, the petition shall stand allowed and FIR No.301 dated 29.6.2009 under Sections 406 and 420 IPC registered at Police Station, Sector 5, Panchkula shall stand quashed on account of compounding. Disposed of accordingly. December 15, 2009 (S. D. ANAND) Pka JUDGE