IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA, CHANDIGARH Criminal Miscellaneous No. M-8080 of 2008 Date of Decision: November 03, 2008 Satnam Singh & Others .....PETITIONER(S) VERSUS State of Punjab & Another .....RESPONDENT(S) . . . CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA PRESENT: - Ms. Preeti Gupta, Advocate, for Mr. M.L. Saini, Advocate, for the petitioners. Mr. H.S. Brar, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab. Mr. P.P.S. Doabia, Advocate, for respondent No.2. . . . AJAI LAMBA, J (Oral) This petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing FIR No.18 dated 19.9.2006 (Annexure P-1) lodged for commission of offence under Section(s) 498-A, 406, 120-B IPC, Police Station, Mehtiana, District Hoshiarpur. Contention raised on behalf of the petitioners is that the disputes have been settled by way of compromise, Annexure P-2. Learned counsel for respondent No.2 – complainant has pointed out that a cheque for a sum of Rs.1 lac had been given, however, the same has Crl. Misc. No. M-8080 of 2008 [2] been dishonoured. Learned counsel for the respondent- State has pointed out that Satnam Singh, petitioner No.1, has been evading process of law and process of Court, and has been declared as Proclaimed Offender. Considering the above given facts, this petition is dismissed. (AJAI LAMBA) November 03, 2008 JUDGE avin