Sanapathi Lakshmi v. The State Of A.P.,Rep.,Pp

HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRL.P.M.P.NO.6351 of 2016 & CRIMINAL PETITION No.5491 of 2016 ORDER:

The present Criminal Petition is filed by the petitioner-A3 under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking to quash the proceedings against her in C.C.No.2 of 2012 on the file of the Principal Junior Civil Judge, Bhiamvaram, West Godavari District.

The petitioner is alleged to have committed the offences punishable under Sections 120-B, 353, 506 and 109 IPC.

When this matter has been taken up for hearing, the petitioner-A-3 and the 2nd respondent-de facto-complainant, who appeared before this Court, filed the above Crl.P.M.P seeking permission to compound the alleged offences, as they settled all the issues amicably due to intervention of elders and the 2nd respondent expressed his intention for not prosecuting the case further against the petitioner herein. The learned Counsel for the parties also submitted that the parties entered into compromise and therefore, the proceedings against the petitioner in the above C.C. may be quashed. The 2nd respondent-de facto complainant has also filed an affidavit before this Court, Both the parties filed a joint memo also.

The learned Counsel for the petitioner-A3 further submitted that the other accused were tried for the above offences and acquitted, and that the case against the petitioner is also on the same footing as that of the other accused, who were acquitted for the above offence. Considering the above circumstances, this Court is of the view that it is fit case to quash the proceedings against the petitioner herein. Hence, the compromise is recorded and the above Crl.P.M.P. is ordered. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is allowed and the proceedings against the petitioner-A3 in C.C.No.2 of 2012 on the file of the Principal Junior Civil Judge, Bhimavaram, West Godavari District, are hereby quashed. The petitioner is directed to pay Rs.

3,000/- (Rupees Three thousand only) towards costs to the Andhra Pradesh State Legal Services Authority, Hyderabad.

order to the parties concerned on furnishing a receipt of payment of costs. Consequently, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. ________________ RAJA ELANGO, J Date: 19.04.2016 Nn HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO

CRL.P.M.P.NO.6351 of 2016 & CRIMINAL PETITION No.5491 of 2016 19.4.2016 Nn.