The present C482 application has been filed by the
applicants for quashing and setting aside the
cognizance/summoning order dated 02.12.2021, passed by
learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Khatima,
Udham Singh Nagar in Criminal Case No.182 of 2021 (New
No.614 of 2022), State Vs. Nitin Chauhan and others, for the
offence punishable under Sections 120-B and 420 of IPC
registered at Police Station Khatima, District Udham Singh
Nagar, pending in the court of learned Additional Civil
Judge/Judicial Magistrate, Khatima, District Udham Singh
Nagar (now in the court of learned Additional Civil Judge,
Khatima, Udham Singh Nagar).
2. A joint compounding application has been moved
on behalf of the parties, supported by affidavits of the
applicant no.1-Nitin Chauhan and respondent no.2-Smt.
Kanchan Chauhan, seeking to compound offences under the
aforesaid sections.