THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.7854 of 2011 ORDER: Petitioner approaches this Court with a prayer to quash the proceedings in Crime No.178 of 2011 of Choutuppal Police Station, Nalgonda District, initiated for the offence punishable under Section 498-A IPC. Heard. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that except the fact that the petitioner compelled the respondent to execute a sale deed in his favour. He further stated that there is every possibility of settlement between the parties. Hence, this Court is of the view that the proceedings in Crime No.178 of 2001 of Choutuppal Police Station, Nalgonda District, cannot be quashed on the ground that the parties are likely to compromise the matter. But, at the same time, the petitioner is at liberty to file Anticipatory Bail application before the concerned District and Sessions Judge and on such filing of the application, the concerned District and Sessions Judge is directed to consider the submissions made by the counsel for the petitioner herein and in view of the fact that there is likelihood of compromise between the parties, the learned District and Sessions Judge is directed to consider the anticipatory bail application of the petitioner herein. With the above observations, the Criminal Petition is disposed of. _________________ RAJA ELANGO,J Date:08.09.2011. Gk. THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.7854 of 2011 Date: 08.09.2011 Gk.