Aditya Yellepedi v. Bhavya Keerthi And Another

THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE M.SATYANARAYANA MURTHY I.A.No.2 of 2018 IN/AND CRIMINAL PETITION NO.7828 OF 2018 ORDER:

I.A.No.2 of 2018 This miscellaneous petition is filed seeking permission of this Court to compromise and compound the offences and to quash the proceedings in Crime No.632 of 2016 on the file of Women Police Station, D.D, Hyderabad District, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 498-A, 344, 406, 506, 509 IPC & Sections 4 & 6 of Dowry Prohibition Act.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioners Sri T. Pradyumna Kumar Reddy and Sri K. Goverdhan Reddy, learned counsel appearing for the first respondent. The third petitioner and the first respondent/defacto complainant are present and they are identified by their respective counsels and produced Photostat copies of Aadhar cards to prove their identity. Petitioner Nos. 1 & 2 are not present, but the third petitioner represented them by Special Power of Attorney. A joint memo of compromise dated 25.07.2018 is filed by both the parties, when terms of joint memo of compromise are explained in Telugu language, they are admitted to be true and correct. It is submitted that, both the petitioners and the first respondent/defacto complainant voluntarily entered into compromise due to intervention of elders and well-wishers and they wanted to lead peaceful life.

MSM,J CrlP_7828_2018 Therefore, I find that the compromise is voluntary in the interest of both parties and permission is granted to compound the offence. Hence, compromise is recorded in terms of the joint memo filed along with this petition. Accordingly, this petition is ordered. Crl.P.NO.7828 OF 2018 In view of the orders passed by this Court in I.A.No.2 of 2018, this criminal petition is allowed, and the proceedings in Crime No.632 of 2016 on the file of Women Police Station, D.D, Hyderabad District, against the petitioners are hereby quashed.

Registry is directed to annex a copy of joint memo filed by both the parties, to this order.

Consequently, miscellaneous applications pending if any, shall also stand closed. No costs.

_________________________________________ JUSTICE M. SATYANARAYANA MURTHY Date:09.08.2018 SP