The Supreme Court has held that a High Court can quash criminal proceedings in the exercise of its inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C., even if the offences are non-compoundable and the compromise is reached after conviction. The bench of CJI NV Ramana and Justice Surya Kant, also stated that criminal proceedings involving non-ยญheinous offences
[482 CrPC] Can High Court Quash Criminal Proceedings of Non-Compoundable Offence Post Conviction? Supreme Court Judgment
