Penal Code, 1860–Sec. 498-A–Compound of offence–Matrimonial offence–Compromise –Complainant and accused petitioners are living together–No useful purpose will be served in permitting the continuance of criminal proceedings–Offence u/ss. 406 & 323 has already been compounded by Court below–Held, proceedings u/s. 498-A are quashed and set aside.


