ORDER

The petitioners are accused Nos. 1 to 4 in C.C.No1328/2014 on the file of the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court -II, Kollam, which has arisen from Crime No.1075/2014 registered by the Kollam East Police Station, as against the accused persons for alleging the commission of the offences punishable under Sections 323 and 324 r/w Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code .

2. The petitioners have invoked the inherent jurisdiction of this Court under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code , to quash all further proceedings in the above case. It is asserted that the dispute that led to the registration of the crime has been amicably settled between the petitioners and the

2^nd respondent, who has executed Annexure 2 a affirming the settlement.

3. I have heard the learned Counsel appearing for the petitioners, the learned Public Prosecutor, and the learned Counsel for the 2^nd respondent.

4. The learned counsel on either side submits that, with the intervention of relatives and well-wishers, the parties have resolved their disputes amicably. The 2^nd respondent has no subsisting grievance and do not wish to pursue the prosecution, and has no objection to the proceedings bei