THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE N.RAVI SHANKAR CRIMINAL PETITION No.5065 of 2011 Dated: 27.06.2011 Between: B. Ashok and another …..Petitioners And The State of A.P., rep. by Police, Thandur, R.R.District, through Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad and another …..Respondents THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING: THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE N.RAVI SHANKAR CRIMINAL PETITION No.5065 of 2011 ORDER: Heard Sri K.Rambabu, learned counsel for the petitioners and also learned Additional Public Prosecutor. 2. This petition is filed under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure (Cr.P.C.) to quash the proceedings in Crime No.84 of 2011 of Tandur Police Station, Ranga Reddy District. The offences alleged are those punishable under Sections 498-A and 506 I.P.C. The counsel for the petitioners says that both the husband and wife have compromised the matter and therefore, the proceedings in the above case should be quashed. 3. It may be noted that if both the parties have compromised the matter, it is always open for them to approach the concerned court or the concerned Legal Services Authority forum within the local limits of which the police station is situated and get the compromise recorded as per the provisions of the Cr.P.C. and as per the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987. However, compromise between the parties is not a ground for entertaining this quash petition. 4. Petitioners and the de facto complainant are directed to approach concerned Legal Services Authority forum. It is represented that police are threatening to arrest the petitioners. In the above circumstances, there shall be stay of arrest of the petitioners for a period of 10 days from today and within this period, the parties shall approach the concerned Legal Services Authority forum. 5. With the above direction, this criminal petition is dismissed at the admission stage. _________________________ JUSTICE N.RAVI SHANKAR 27th April, 2011 Note: Issue C.C. in two days (B/o) Tjmr THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE N.RAVI SHANKAR CRIMINAL PETITION No.5065 of 2011 DATE: 27.06.2011