IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl.M. No. M-31336 of 2008 Date of decision : 21.4.2009. ... Baljit Singh ................ Petitioner vs. State of Punjab and another .................Respondents Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice K.C. Puri Present: Sh. Gourave Bhayyia, Advocate for the petitioner. Mrs. R.K. Nihalsinghwala, Senior Deputy Advocate General, Punjab ... K.C. Puri, J. (Oral) Report of the trial Court has been received. The same is taken on record. Counsel for the petitioner has placed on file statement of the complainant recorded in the trial Court, in which she has stated that the matter has been compromised. The trial Court has however stated that offences are non- compoundable. However, keeping in view the authority reported as Kulwinder Singh and others vs. State of Punjab and others 2007 (3) RCR (Criminal) 1052, the matrimonial dispute can be allowed to be settled. So, in view of compromise, FIR No. 53 dated 5.5.2004 under Sections 406, 498-A, IPC registered at P.S. Division No.2, Ludhiana, stands quashed. Further proceedings, in pursuant to that FIR also stand quashed. ( K.C. Puri ) 21.4.2009. Judge chugh .