IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT: HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.7847 OF 2009 Between: 1. M/s. V.G. Textiles (P) Limited, Rep. by its Director G. Rajya Lakshmi 2. G. Rajya Lakshmi 3. V. Gengu Swamy 4. G. Raveendran ……Petitioners – Accused AND State of A.P., Rep. by the Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad & another .....Respondents HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.7847 OF 2009 ORDER: This Criminal Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is filed by the petitioners, accused, seeking to quash the proceedings against them in C.C. No.433 of 2009 on the file of Special Mobile Magistrate, Guntur, arising out of Crime No.368 of 2004 of Guntur Rural Police Station, Guntur, registered for the offences under Sections 420 and 406 IPC. 2. Heard. 3. Learned counsel for the de facto complainant, respondent No.2 herein, reports that the matter is settled out of Court, the petitioners have paid the amounts due to it and the civil suit was closed, but on account of stay of criminal proceedings by this Court in this petition, C.C. No.433 of 2009 could not be closed. 4. In view of the amicable settlement of the dispute by the parties out of Court and as the transaction is predominantly civil in nature, the impugned proceedings against the petitioners can be quashed. 5. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is allowed and the impugned proceedings in C.C. No.433 of 2009 on the file of Special Mobile Magistrate, Guntur, are quashed. ____________________ P. SWAROOP REDDY, J December 23, 2009. PV