Sri Kallakanti Mohan Krishna v. The State Of Telangana

HONOURABLE JUSTICE G. SRI DEVI I.A.No.3 of 2019 In/and CRIMINAL PETITION No. 8034 of 2019 ORDER:

1) The petitioners, who are accused Nos.1 to 3 in C.C.No.334 of 2018 on the file of the XV Additional Chief Metrop0olitan Magistrate, Criminal Courts Complex, Red Hills, Nampally, Hyderabad, filed this Criminal Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash the proceedings in the above C.C. A charge sheet came to be filed against the petitioners for the offences punishable under Sections 498-A and 406 of I.P.C. and Sections 4 and 6 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961.

2) Along with the Criminal Petition, I.A.No.3 of 2019 came to be filed by the second respondent to record the compromise. Along with the petition, a joint memo which is signed by the parties and their counsel, photographs of the parties and Photostat copies of their Aadhar Cards came to be filed. It is stated in the affidavit that at the intervention of elders and well wishers, the parties have settled their disputes in terms of the Memorandum of Understanding, which is filed along with the main Criminal Petition. As per the Memorandum of Understanding, the 1st petitioner agreed to pay Rs.18,00,000/ - towards permanent alimony and an amount of Rs.5,00,000/ - has been paid vide D.D.No.844875, dated 09.05.2019, drawn on State Bank of India,

West Marredpally, Hyderabad and the remaining amount is to be paid at the time of decree of divorce.

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 they filed F.C.O.P.No.1072 of 2019 before the Judge, Additional Family Court, Hyderabad, for grant of divorce on mutual consent and the second respondent has no objection for quashing the proceedings against the petitioners.

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.3 of 2019 is ordered.

5) Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is allowed in terms of compromise, and the proceedings in C.C.No.334 of 2018 on the file of the XV Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Criminal Courts Complex, Red Hills, Nampally, Hyderabad, against the petitioners are hereby quashed.

6) Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending, shall stand closed. ________________ JUSTICE G. SRI DEVI 27.12.2019 gkv

HONOURABLE JUSTICE G. SRI DEVI I.A.No.3 of 2019 In/and CRIMINAL PETITION No. 8034 of 2019 Dated: 27.12.2019 gkv