O R D E R

The petitioner is the accused in C.C.No.42 of 2020 on the file of the Court of the Judicial Magistrate of First Class-I, Thrissur ('Trial Court', in short), which has arisen from Crime No.293 of 2018 registered by the Viyyoor Police Station, Thrissur, alleging the commission of the offences punishable under Sections 406 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code .

2. The petitioner have invoked the inherent jurisdiction of this Court under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure , 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 petitioner and the 3^rd respondent, who has executed an affidavit dated 16.08.2025, affirming the settlement.

3. I have heard the learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner, the learned Public Prosecutor, and the learned Counsel for the 3^rd 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 3^rd respondent has no subsisting grievance and does not wish to pursue the prosecution, and has no objection to the proceedings b