(1) Where it is proved to its satisfaction that a suit has been adjusted wholly or .in part by any lawful agreement, compromise or satisfaction, the Nyaya Panchayat shall order such agreement, compromise or satisfaction to be recorded and shall pass a decree in accordance therewith, so far as it relates to the suit.
(2) A Nyaya Panchayat may permit any case to be compounded:
Provided that the offence is compoundable under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898. 5 of 1898.
Death of parties.
92. When any party to a suit dies before a decree has been passed, the suit shall abate but a fresh suit may be brought on the same cause of action and the period during which the suit was pending shall be excluded in computing the period of limitation for the fresh suit.
Decision on facts ascertained.