O R D E R

The prayer in this Crl.M.C. is to quash Annexure-II Final Report in Crime No.489 of 2014 of Elathoor Police Station, Kozhikode, and all further proceedings in C.C.No.1489 of 2015 on the file of the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court, Koyilandi, on the ground that the par- ties have arrived at a settlement in respect of the sub-

ject matter.

2. The petitioners are accused Nos. 1 to 4.

3. The offences alleged against the petitioners are punishable under Sections 498-A , 406 and 506 r/w Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code .

4. Respondent No.2, the defacto complainant entered appearance through counsel. An affidavit sworn to by her has also been placed before the Court.

5. Heard Shri. Arun Krishna Dhan, the learned counsel for the petitioners, P. Yadhu Kumar, the learned counsel for respondent No.2 and the learned Public Prosecutor.

6. I have perused the averments in the petition and the affidavit sworn to by respondent No.2.

7. The learned Public Prosecutor, on instructions, submitted that the matter was enquired into through the Investigating Officer, who has taken statement of the defacto complainant, and it is reported that the dispute between the parties has been amicably se