THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA CRIMINAL PETITION NOS.5518 & 5519 OF 2010 COMMON ORDER: 1 Since the complainant in both these petitions is one and the same and since the cause of action in both these petitions is also one and the same, and the petitioners in both these petitions are also interrelated to each other, these two petitions are being disposed of by way of this common order. 2 The respondent in both these petitions who is the complainant approached the Women P.S., CCS, Hyderabad and gave a complaint on the basis of which a case in Cr.No.83 of 2005 was registered against her husband and similarly on the basis of another complaint given by her a case in Cr.No.392 of 2006 against the family members of her husband were registered for the offence punishable under Section 498-A of IPC and the same were taken into cognizance for the said offence by the learned XIII Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate at Hyderabad and the same were numbered as C.C.Nos.558 of 2006 and 422 of 2007 respectively. The husband and his family members who were arrayed as accused therein approached this court and filed these two petitions seeking to quash the proceedings in the said C.Cs. 3 Today when these two matters are taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioners in both the petitions Mr.Damodar Reddy submitted that the matter is settled out of the court and the parties are present before the court today. 4 In the light of the said submissions, this court questioned the complainant Smt. Sarada Devi and she agreed that she is willing to withdraw the complaint. She further stated that her husband filed OP No.801 of 2008 under section 13 (i) of the Hindu Marriage Act before the Family Court seeking divorce and they are filing a petition requesting the said court to convert the same into a petition for divorce by mutual consent. 5 In view of the said settlement arrived at between the parties and the complainant in unequivocal terms stated that she is no more interested in getting the matter prosecuted, these two petitions are allowed and the proceedings in C.C.No.558 of 2006 and 422 of 2007 on the file of the court of the XIII Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate at Hyderabad are hereby quashed. --------------- 25.06.2010 Kvsn