THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL P.M.P. Nos.12374 and 12375 of 2011 & CRIMINAL PETITION No.11086 of 2011 COMMON ORDER: The petitioner-Accused No.1 approaches the Court with a prayer to quash the proceedings initiated against him in C.C. No. 897 of 2010 on the file of the XIII Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Nampally, Hyderabad for the offences punishable under Sections 498-A, 406, 420 read with 34 of I.P.C. and 3,4 & 6 of Dowry Prohibition Act. 2. Heard both sides. 3. Today, the petitioner-Accused and the 1st respondent-complainant, Smt. B. Aparna Keerthi are present. It is reported by the complainant that the matter is settled out of Court between her and the petitioner-accused at the intervention of elders and a memorandum of understanding was entered into between them on 15.9.201. The petitioner and the complainant also filed Crl. P.M.P. Nos. 12374 and 12375 of 2011 seeking to quash the proceedings initiated against the petitioner in terms of the compromise entered into between them. As the alleged offences are punishable under Sections 498-A, 406, 420 read with 34 of I.P.C. and 3,4 & 6 of Dowry Prohibition Act and as the matter is settled between the parties, they prayed for compounding the offences in terms of the memorandum of understanding entered into between them. 4. Accordingly, Crl.P.M.P. Nos.12374 and 12375 of 2011 and Criminal Petition No. 11086 are allowed and the proceedings initiated against the petitioner-Accused No.1 in C.C. No. 897 of 2010 on the file of the XIII Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Nampally, Hyderabad are hereby quashed. _________________ RAJA ELANGO, J. Date: 10th November, 2011 pnb