IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Criminal Misc. Application No. 557 of 2008 Mahendra Singh Adhikari and others ….. Petitioners Versus State of Uttarakhand and another …. Respondents ………… Mr. Navneet Kaushik, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Nandan Arya, Advocate for the State. Mr. Narendra Bali, Advocate for respondent no. 2. Hon’ble V.K. GUPTA, C. J. Compounding Application No. 721 of 2008 This application has been presented by the petitioners and respondent no. 2 and has been signed jointly by the counsel for the aforesaid parties. The application is supported by the affidavits of petitioner no. 1 Mahendra Singh Adhikari for self and on behalf of other petitioners, who have authorised him to file affidavit on their behalf and respondent no. 2 Mohan Ram. For the reasons stated, the application is allowed. The offences are compounded. The Criminal Misc. Application No. 557 of 2008 is accordingly allowed and disposed of in terms of the prayer part and with all the consequences. (V.K. Gupta, C.J.) 05.09.2008 A