IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.42803 of 2006 M/S ADISONS CONSTRUCTION LTD. THRU. ASHOK SINGH & ANR Versus STATE OF BIHAR & ANR ----------- 8 13.8.2008 Heard Mr. L.N.Das, learned counsel for the petitioners as also Mr. Ajay Kumar learned counsel for O.P. No. 2 – complainant, and Mr. Jharkhandi Upadhaya, learned A.P.P. for the State. A supplementary affidavit has been filed by the learned counsel for the petitioners, inter alia, stating that by the intervention of well-wishers both the parties have amicably settled their differences and disputes out of Court and having compromised the dispute have agreed to compound the differences. Mr. Ajay Kumar, the learned counsel for O.P. No. 2 on instructions from the Senior Counsel, Mr. J.S.Arora, submits that he does not dispute the proposition and has agreed in Court that the parties have compromised the differences and dispute amicably out of Court. Cognizance in this case was taken under sections 406 and 420 I.P.C. both of which are compoundable under section 320 Cr.P.C. at the instance of owner of the property in respect of which the breach of trust has been committed and the person cheated. - 2 - Since the parties have amicably compromised their differences and compounded the offences the impugned order dated 2.9.2002 passed in Complaint Case No. 1377 of 2002 by Sri Brajesh Pandey, the then Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Patna, is hereby quashed and the application is disposed of accordingly in terms of the compromise. Spd/- (Abhijit Sinha, J.)