THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION NO.2907 OF 2008 ORDER: This Criminal petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is filed seeking to quash the proceedings in Cr.No.140 of 2008 of Satyanarayanapuram Police Station, Vijayawada, Krishna District, registered for the offence punishable under Sections 323, 350, 354, 383, 427, 441, 442, 506 and 509 read with 34 IPC. 2. Heard both sides. 3. The second respondent – de facto complainant present and the accused also present. Second respondent, in proof of her identity, filed her household card bearing No.PAP0684117A0281, showing her address as H.No.21-11/13-4, 9th lane, Madhura Nagar, Ward.No.26, Vijayawada, and reports that the matter is settled out of the Court between the parties and proceedings against the petitioners – accused may be quashed. The accused stated that they are not going to make any claims for any amounts from the de facto complainant, which is the actual genesis for the incident. 4. Though there is allegation of 354 IPC, a reading of the complaint reveals that the assault even assuming to be true also, was not with the intention of sexually assaulting the victim, but it was on account of a quarrel. 5. Considering these circumstances and in view of the fact that the matter is settled out of Court, the proceedings in Crime No.140 of 2008 on the file of Satyanarayanapuram Police Station, Vijayawada, Krishna District, against the petitioners - accused are quashed. 6. The Criminal Petition is accordingly allowed. ___________________ P. SWAROOP REDDY, J. 17th December 2009 Rns