IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Criminal Misc. No. M-14206 of 2011 (O&M) Date of Decision: 24.05.2011 Kuldip Singh ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab & another - ....Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH Present:- Mr. Jaspreet Singh, Advocate, Mr. B.S.Bhalla, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Kirat Singh Sidhu, DAG, Punjab, for the respondent-State. Mewa Singh, respondent No.2 in person with Mr. R.S.Sidhu, Advocate. NAWAB SINGH J.(ORAL) By this petition under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure, the petitioner seeks quashing of First Information Report (for short 'FIR) No. 107 dated November 17th, 2008 (Annexure P-1), registered under Sections 427, 452 and 506 of Indian Penal Code (for short 'IPC'), Police Station Nihal Singh Wala, District Moga, on the basis of compromise (Annexure P/2) entered into between the parties. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the occurrence took place on account of money dispute between the parties. Mewa Singh – complainant, who is present in person with his counsel, has compromised the matter with the petitioner. Compromise-deed (Annexure P-2) has been placed on record. Criminal Misc. No. M-14206 of 2011 -2- 3. The offences, for which the petitioner is facing trial, are non-compoundable. Notwithstanding that, there can not be any embargo in allowing the parties to compromise the matter in view of the law laid down by the Five Judge Bench's decision of this Court rendered in Kulwinder Singh & others Vs. State of Punjab and another, 2007 (3) RCR (Criminal) 1052. 4. In view of above, petition is accepted. Consequently, FIR No.107 dated November 17th, 2008 (Annexure P- 1), registered under Sections 427, 452 and 506 IPC, Police Station Nihal Singh Wala, District Moga and subsequent proceedings arising therefrom, are hereby quashed. (NAWAB SINGH) JUDGE 24.05.2011 som