Veeramallu Solomon v. The State Of Andhra Pradesh,

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRL.P.M.P.No.615 of 2016 & CRIMINAL PETITION No.13473 of 2015 ORDER:

This petition is filed by A.1 under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. seeking to quash the proceedings in FIR No.152 of 2011 on the file of Station House Officer, Chirala I-Town Police Station, Chirala, Prakasam District registered for the offence under Section 498-A IPC and Sections 3 & 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.

When the matter is taken up for hearing, both the counsel filed Crl.P.M.P.No.615 of 2016 stating that the parties have entered into compromise and therefore, they prayed to allow the petition and to quash the impugned proceedings.

Both the parties as well as their counsel have signed on the affidavit annexed to Crl.P.M.P.No.615 of 2016. The parties, who are present in the Court, also affirmed the same. A perusal of the affidavit filed in support of the petition goes to show that the matter was settled between the parties. In view of the amicable settlement of the dispute between the parties and in view of the nature of the proceedings, Crl.P.M.P.No.615 of 2016 is ordered and the compromise is recorded. Consequent thereto, the Criminal Petition is allowed and the proceedings in FIR No.152 of 2011 on the file of Station House Officer, Chirala I-Town Police Station, Chirala, Prakasam District are hereby quashed as against the petitioner herein. It is directed that this compromise shall form part of the record. The petitioner-A.1 is directed to pay a sum of Rs.2,500/- towards costs to the A.P. State Legal Services Authority on or before 15th April, 2016.

Miscellaneous petitions, if any, filed in this petition shall stand closed.

_________________ RAJA ELANGO,J 22.03.20126 Tsr