IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR THURSDAY, THE 19TH AUGUST 2010 / 28TH SRAVANA 1932 Crl.MC.No. 3490 of 2010() ------------------------- CC.15/2010 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS COURT, THIRUVALLA .................... PETITIONERS: ACCUSED NO.1 TO 4: --------------------------------- 1. SUKU, KALLUPARAMBIL HOUSE, PARUMALA MURI, KADAPRA VILLAGE. 2. KARTHIKEYAN, KANYATHRAYIL HOUSE, PARUMALA MURI, KADAPRA VILLAGE. 3. LALJI, POTTAYIL HOUSE, PARUMALA MURI, KADAPRA VILLAGE. 4. JAYAN @ JAYAKUMAR, MALAYILTHOPPIL PUTHENVEETTIL HOUSE, PARUMALA MURI, KADAPRA VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.T.P.PRADEEP RESPONDENT(S): STATE & DEFACTO COMPLAINANT; ------------------------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA. 2. PONNAPPAN, S/O.NARAYANAN, PRAVEENMANDIRAM, PARUMALA MURI, KADAPRA VILLAGE. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.KAMMAPPU ADV. SRI.UNNI. K.K. (EZHUMATTOOR) FOR R2 THIS CRIMINAL MISC. CASE HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 19/08/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V.RAMKUMAR, J. ---------------------------------------- Crl.M.C.No.3490 of 2010 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 19th day of August, 2010 ORDER The petitioners who are accused Nos.1 to 4 in C.C.No.15 of 2010 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate of the First Class, Thiruvalla for offences punishable under Sections 451, 323, 341 & 294(b) read with Section 34 I.P.C. seek to quash the proceedings on the ground that the matter has been settled between the de facto complainant and the petitioner as evidenced by Annexure-B affidavit sworn to by the de facto complainant/injured. Since the offences are compoundable offences the above settlement can be treated as composition which is accepted. The petitioners are accordingly discharged of the above said offences. C.C.No.15/2010 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate of the First Class, Thiruvalla shall stand quashed. V.RAMKUMAR, JUDGE skj