IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL CRIMINAL MISC. APPLICATION (C-482) No. 97 of 2011 with Urgency Application No. 3884 of 2011 Stay Vacation Application No. 243 of 2011 Miscellaneous Application No. 3891 of 2011 1. Karun Goswamy S/o Shri Ramesh Giri 2. Ramesh Giri S/o Shri Horam Giri 3. Smt. Roopwati W/o Shri Ramesh Giri 4. Kushal Giri S/o Shri Ramesh Giri 5. Kumari Shivani D/o Shri Ramesh Giri All R/o H. No. 2047, Sathpura Road Sabji mandi, Gali no. 59, Badarpur Border, Delhi, Police station Badarpur District Delhi ………………..Applicants Versus 1. State of Uttarakhand through Home Secretary, Dehradun. 2. Vijendra Giri S/o Shri Atar Gigi R/o H. No. 503, New Adarsh Nagar Police station Kotwali Roorkee District Hardwar ………….Opposite parties 2 Shri Rajendra Singh , Advocate, present for the petitioners. Smt Mamta Bisht, A.G.A,present for the State. Shri Ajay Veer Pundir, Advocate, present for the complainant/respondent no.2. Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J Heard. (2) By means of this petition, moved under section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, the petitioners have sought quashing of the proceedings of Criminal Case No. 154 of 2011, State vs. Karun Goswami and others, relating to offences punishable under section 323, 504, 506 and 498A I.P.C, and one punishable under section ¾ of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Police Station Kotwali Roorkee, District Hardwar, pending in the court of Judicial Magistrate, Roorkee. (3) A Compounding Application has been filed before this court on behalf of the petitioners and complainant. The application is supported by affidavit. (4) Mr. Karun Goswami, (petitioner no.1) identified by his counsel Shri Rajendra Singh, Advocate, and Preety (daughter of respondent no.2/complainant) 3 identified by her counsel Shri Ajay Veer Pundir are present in court. They verified the compromise and stated before this court that they are ready to live together peacefully in terms of compromise. (5) In the above circumstances, in view of principle of law laid down in B.S.Joshi Vs. State of Haryana (2003) 4SCC page 675, this petition deserves to be allowed. (6) Accordingly, the petition under section 482 of Cr.P.C., is allowed. The proceedings of Criminal Case No. 154 of 2011, State vs. Karun Goswami and others, relating to offences punishable under section 323, 504, 506 and 498A I.P.C, and one punishable under section ¾ of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Police Station Kotwali Roorkee, District Hardwar, pending in the court of Judicial Magistrate, Roorkee, are hereby quashed. (Stay Vacation Application No. 243 of 2011, Misc. Application No. 3891 of 2011, Urgency Application No. 3884 of 2011 and Compounding Application also stand hereby disposed of). (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) Dt.19.10.2011 N.P 4