THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No. 10237 of 2011 (SR) No. 35568 of 2011) ORDER: The petitioner approaches the Court with a prayer to quash the proceedings initiated against him in Crime No. 123 of 2008 on the file of the Station House Officer, Bantumilli Police Station, Krishna District, registered for offences punishable under Sections 417, 420 and 506 I.P.C. 2. Heard both sides. 3. Today, the petitioner-accused and the 2nd respondent-complainant, Smt. Gogulamanda Sarada are present. The petitioner filed voters’ identify card in proof of his identity. The complainant filed her Identity Card bearing No. 0405147 in proof of her identity. It is reported by the complainant that at the intervention of elders, the matter is settled out of Court between her and the petitioner and she is not interested in pursuing the said case and she also filed an affidavit to that effect, which shall form part and parcel of the record. 4. As the alleged offences are punishable under Sections 417, 420 and 506 I.P.C. and as the matter is settled between the parties, they prayed that they may be permitted to compound the offences. 5. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is allowed and the proceedings in Crime No. 123 of 2008 on the file of the Station House Officer, Bantumilli Police Station, Krishna District, initiated against the petitioner-accused are hereby quashed. _________________ RAJA ELANGO, J. 18th October, 2011 pnb