IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No. M-1386 of 2011 Date of Decision: 26.7.2011. Bachan Lal & another ....Petitioners Versus State of Punjab & another ....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH Present: Mr. R.S. Malhotra, Advocate, for the petitioners. Mr. J.S. Bhullar, AAG, Punjab, for the respondent-State. Respondent No.2 in person with Mr. Sandeep Kumar Bawa, Advocate. NAWAB SINGH.J (ORAL) This petition under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure has been filed seeking quashing of First Information Report (for short 'FIR) No.233 dated September 4th, 2003 under Sections 406 and 498A of Indian Penal Code (for short 'IPC'), registered in Police Station City, Rajpura. Grounds pleaded are that the parties have compromised the matter with the intervention of respectables. All matrimonial disputes have been amicably settled. They have also tendered compromise-deed (Annexure P-2). Having regard to the fact that all matrimonial differences have been resolved, this Court is of opinion that no useful purpose would be served by allowing the criminal proceedings to continue against the petitioner. In view of the above, the petition is accepted, FIR No.233 dated September 4th, 2003 under Sections 406 and 498A IPC, registered in Police Station City, Rajpura and subsequent proceedings arising therefrom, are hereby quashed. 26.7.2011. (NAWAB SINGH) SN JUDGE