IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE THIRD DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TEN PRESENT: HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE SAMUDRALA GOVINDARAJULU CRIMINAL PETITION No.4446 of 2009 Between: Smt.Prema Jain and another ... PETITIONERS/A-2 and A-3 a n d The State of A.P. rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad and another … RESPONDENTS ORDER: The petitioners 1 and 2/A-2 and A-3 are accused of offences punishable under Sections 498-A, 420, 506/34 I.P.C. and Sections 4 and 6 of the Dowry Prohibition Act in C.C.No.282 of 2008 on the file of XIII Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (Mahila Court), Hyderabad, along with A-1. A-1 is not a petitioner herein. The second respondent/defacto complainant is wife of A-1. A-2 and A-3 are parents of A-1. It is alleged that at the time of marriage of the second respondent with A-1, her parents have fulfilled all the demands of A-2 and A-3 and that after she joined A- 1, his parents A-2 and A-3 at the instance of A-1 started harassing the second respondent and that A-1 used to beat her and demand to purchase a flat and demand additional dowry of Rs.25,00,000/- from the second respondent and that A-1 who had no voice of his own was under the influence of A-2 and A-3 who used to poison mind of A-1 resulting in cruel beating of the second respondent by then. Apart from the above allegations, the second respondent made other allegations as against A-1, who is not the petitioner herein. Having regard to the above allegations made against A-2 and A-3, it cannot be said that they are only omnibus allegations. There are specific allegations with regard to offences punishable under Section 498-A I.P.C. and Sections 4 and 6 of Dowry Prohibition Act against the petitioners/A-2 and A-3. So I do not find any valid or legal reasons to quash proceedings against them. 2. Hence, the petition is dismissed. ___________________________________ SAMUDRALA GOVINDARAJULU, J September 03, 2010. PN HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE SAMUDRALA GOVINDARAJULU CRIMINAL PETITION No.4446 of 2009 September 03, 2010