Kartar Singh & Ors vs State Of H.P

The Supreme Court held that under Section 320 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the offences charged against the appellants are compoundable, and since the parties have reached a compromise, the court directed that the matter be compounded. Consequently, the appellants were acquitted based on the compromise, leading to the disposal of the appeals. The judgment emphasizes the importance of compromise in compoundable offences.