Allowed
Mohammed Imran Khan v. Smt. Nazia Tabassum
Telangana HCCRLP/1746/2013
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The Hon'ble Mr Justice R. Kantha Rao quashed proceedings in C.C.No.277 of 2012 regarding allegations under Section 498-A IPC and Section 4 Dowry Prohibition Act. The court held that since an amicable settlement deed was filed by the parties, no useful purpose would be served by keeping the case pending, and thus the proceedings were quashed to meet the ends of justice under Section 482 Cr.P.C.
What did the court decide?
The entire proceedings in C.C.No.277 of 2012 on the file of the XIII Additional Metropolitan Magistrate, Hyderabad are quashed and the criminal petition is allowed.