HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.1279 of 2011 ORDER: This Criminal Petition is filed by the petitioners-accused Nos.1 to 4, under Section 482 Cr.P.C., seeking to quash the proceedings initiated against them in C.C.No.502 of 2010 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Kodad. Heard both sides. The allegations made against the petitioners are punishable under Sections 498-A IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Hence, this Court is not inclined to quash the proceedings against the petitioners at this stage. In any event, considering the nature of the allegations wherein the question of identify of the petitioner before the trial Court is not necessay, the appearance of the petitioners before the trial Court is dispensed with except the dates on which the learned Magistrate insists for their appearance and they are permitted to be represented through their counsel. The Criminal Petition is accordingly disposed of and the miscellaneous petitions, if any, filed along with the criminal petition shall stand cancelled. _____________ RAJA ELANGO, J 9th February, 2011 CBS HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO Crl.P.No.1279 of 2011 (Disposed of) 9th February, 2011 CBS