M. Raghunandhan Reddy v. Dr. Chittipaka Srinivas

HONOURABLE JUSTICE G. SRI DEVI I.A.No.2 of 2019 In/and CRIMINAL PETITION No.5561 of 2019 ORDER:

1) The petitioner, who is the sole accused in Crime No.249 of 2019 of L.B.Nagar Police Station, Rachakonda, filed this Criminal Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash the proceedings in the above crime, which was registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 323 and 504 read with 34 IPC and Section 3 (1) (r) (s) of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 2015.

2) Along with the Criminal Petition, I.A.No.2 of 2019 came to be filed by the first respondent to record the compromise. Along with the petition, a joint memo which is signed by the parties and their counsel came to be filed, inter alia stating that at the intervention of elders and well wishers, the parties have settled their disputes in terms of the compromise. The said joint memo has been supported by the affidavit of the first respondent. 3) Today, both the parties are present before this Court and they were identified by their respective counsel. This Court, when examined, both the parties have stated that at the instance of the elders, they have settled the matter out of the Court and the first respondent has no objection for quashing the proceedings against the petitioner.

4) In the light of the compromise arrived at between the parties, the compromise memo filed by both the parties is recorded and I.A.No.2 of 2019 is ordered.

5) Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is allowed in terms of compromise and the proceedings in Crime No.249 of 2019 of L.B.Nagar Police Station, Rachakonda, against the petitioner are hereby quashed.

6) Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending, shall stand closed. ________________ JUSTICE G. SRI DEVI 18.10.2019 gkv

HONOURABLE JUSTICE G. SRI DEVI I.A.No.2 of 2019 In/and CRIMINAL PETITION No. 5561 of 2019 Dated: 18.10.2019 gkv