THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA CRIMINAL PETITION NO.12821 OF 2010 ORDER: 1 On the basis of the report given by the second respondent herein a case in Cr.No.5 of 2010 was registered on 11.01.2010 against the petitioners herein for the alleged offences punishable under section 498-A of IPC and under sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. After investigation a charge sheet was filed and the same was taken on file as C.C.No.529 of 2010 by the XIII Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Hyderabad. 2 It appears, during the pendency of the said proceedings, there was a compromise between the parties and accordingly a compromise deed was reduced into writing on 13.12.2010. As per the said settlement deed, the wife and husband agreed for divorce by Qula and the husband i.e. 1st petitioner herein agreed to pay an amount of Rs.20,000/- to the wife towards full and final settlement. 3 Parties are present and when questioned the wife i.e. 2nd respondent herein stated that the matter is settled out of court and they entered into a compromise. She further stated that she received an amount of Rs.20,000/- from the petitioners herein and hence she is not interested in getting the matter prosecuted and further submitted that she has no objection if the said proceedings pending against the petitioner are quashed. 4 In the light of the submissions made by the de facto complainant herself this Criminal Petition is allowed and the proceedings in C.C.No.529 of 2010 on the file of the court of the XIII Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Hyderabad pending against the petitioners herein are hereby quashed. ------------------------ 24.12.2010 Sri T.G.K, J. kvsn