JUDGEMENT
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(1.) It is submitted by the learned Advocate of the petitioners as also the
learned Advocate of the complainant/opposite party No. 1 that the dispute
between the parties has been amicably settled and they do not want to
proceed any further with the revisional application. An application has been
filed for recording compromise affirmed by both the parties.
(2.) It is submitted by the learned Advocate of the complainant/
opposite party No. 1 that the complainant has received the entire amount
involved in the present case from the accused persons and as such, he is
not willing to proceed any further with the present G. R. Case No. 215 of
2000.
(3.) The learned Advocate appearing for the petitioners relies upon a
judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court reported in 2003 Calcutta Criminal
Law Reporter (SC) 498 (B. S. Joshi & Ors. v. State of Haryana & Anr.). In the
said judgment, it was held that the High Court in exercise of its inherent
power can quash a criminal proceedings of F.I.R. or complaint where the
dispute has been settled between the parties, although offences are
non-compoundable, and Section 320, Cr.P.C. does not limit or affect the powers
under Section 482, Cr.RC.;
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