THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.R.L.NAGESWARA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION No.14024 OF 2011 ORDER:- This petition is filed by the petitioner/respondent to quash the proceedings in M.C.No.3 of 2011 on the file of the V Additional Judicial Magistrate of I Class, Kakinada. The claim of the petitioner is that the present petition for maintenance was filed on 28.03.2011, whereas a decree of divorce was said to have been obtained on 04.02.2011 and consequently, the petition is not maintainable. From the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner herein has not yet filed any counter bringing to the notice of the Court below about this fact and if no counter is filed, the petitioner is permitted to file the counter and the Court below shall dispose of the M.C. itself within six months. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is disposed of. ___________________________ JUSTICE N.R.L. NAGESWARA RAO Date: 30-12-2011 INL