S.B. Criminal Misc. Petition No.1288/2008 Ram Prasad and Anr.vs.State of Rajasthan 16.9.2008 HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.S.SARRAF Mr. Manish Chaudhary for petitioner no.1. Mr. Vijay Poonia for petitioner no.2. Mr. Arun Sharma, P.P. This criminal misc. petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed by the petitioners for quashing the proceedings in criminal case no.138/07 pending in the court of Judicial Maigstrate No.12, Jaipur City, Jaipur under Sections 498A, 406 IPC on the ground that compromise has been reached between them and they do not want to continue the proceedings any more. Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and learned P.P. Petitioner no.1 Ram Prasad is facing trial under Sections 498A, 406 IPC on the complaint filed by his wife Smt. Jamna who is the petitioner no.2. The petitioners have filed this misc. petition as Now compromise has been arrived between the petitioners and they do not want to continue the proceedings any more. Where the parties in a matrimonial matter have entered into a compromise and the offences are not compoundable the court can, in the exercise of its inherent powers, quash the proceedings so that the parties may live in a peaceful manner and further litigation between them may not continue. Consequently, the petition is allowed and the proceedings of criminal case no.138/07, State vs. Ram Prasad pending in the court of Judicial Magistrate, No.12, Jaipur City, Jaipur are hereby quashed. Record be returned to the trial court immediately. (G.S.Sarraf),J.