Mohammed Azeemuddin vs. The State Of Telangana

HONOURABLE JUSTICE G. SRI DEVI

I.A.Nos.2 and 3 of 2019 In/and Criminal Petition No.6085 of 2019

ORDER:

The petitioners, who are accused in C.C.No.4496 of 2019 on the file of the XIII Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate at Nampally, Hyderabad, of Cr.No.227 of 2018 on the file of the Station House Officer, Woman Police Station, CCS, DD, Hyderabad, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 498-A, 406,354 and 325 IPC and under Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, filed this Criminal Petition under Section 482 CrPC to quash the proceedings in the above case.

2. Both the petitioners and the defacto-complainant along with their respective counsel present and the parties were identified by their respective counsel. When examined they stated that they intend to compromise the matter pending criminal petition and filed petitions seeking to permit them to compromise the matter and quash the proceedings against the petitioners in view of the compromise.

3. Perused the petitions vide I.A.Nos.2 and 3 of 2019 filed by the defacto-complainant for permission to compromise the matter with the petitioner and consequently quash the proceedings in the above case against the petitioners. The joint memo duly signed by both the parties along with their respective counsel is filed wherein they stated that due to the intervention of the elders, they have amicably settled the matter out of Court by virtue of matrimonial settlement deed dated 0809.2019 between the petitioners and the 2nd respondent. The joint memo is also supported by the affidavit of the defacto-complainant. As per the Settlement deed, both the parties have agreed to withdraw the cases filed by them against each other and the 2nd respondent obtained qula divorce from Qazi and settled the disputes. She also acknowledged receiving of Rs.7,00,000/-(Rupees seven lakhs only) towards final settlement from the petitioners. The settlement deed, dt.08.09.2019 forms part of the record.

4. Thus in view of the compromise between the parties by virtue of the matrimonial settlement deed, dt.08.09.2019, the compromise is recorded and the offences alleged against the petitioners are compounded.

5. Accordingly, I.A.Nos.2 and 3 of 2019 are allowed and the Criminal Petition is also allowed quashing the proceedings in C.C.No.4496 of 2019 on the file of the XIII Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate at Nampally, Hyderabad, against the petitioners. The petitioners/A.1 to A.3 are acquitted and their bail bonds, if any, shall stand cancelled.

6. Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed.

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________________ JUSTICE G. SRI DEVI

HONOURABLE JUSTICE G. SRI DEVI

I.A.Nos.2 and 3 of 2019 In/and Criminal Petition No.6085 of 2019 Dated: 19.10.2019

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