N.Sampreet Reddy, v. The State Of Telangana,

THE HON'BLE Dr . JUSTI CE SHAMEEM AKTHER CRI MI NAL PETI TI ON No.1 4 8 3 OF 2 0 1 9 ORDER:

This Criminal Petition, under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short, 'Cr.P.C.'), is filed by the petitioner/ A.1 seeking to quash the proceedings in Crime No.110 of 2019 of L.B.Nagar Police Station, Rachakonda District, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 498A and 506 IPC and Section 3 (1)(r)(s) of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 2015.

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioner/ A.1 and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the 1st respondent-State. Perused the record.

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As seen from the record, there are allegations against the petitioner/ A.1 in the First Information Report to proceed with the investigation in respect of the said offences. Therefore, it cannot be said that continuation of proceedings against the petitioner/ A.1 in the aforesaid crime are abuse of process of law. At this stage learned counsel for the petitioner/ A.1 would submit that the matter may be referred to Lok Adalat for settlement. The criminal case can be compounded before the Criminal Court having jurisdiction, subject law applicable.

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With these observations, the Criminal Petition is dismissed. Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this criminal petition shall stand closed.

______________________ Dr . SHAMEEM AKTHER, J MARCH 1 3 , 2 0 1 9 YVL

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