K.Venkat Narayan, Prakasam Dt and 8 Othrs., v. K.Radhika, Guntur and Anr, Rep Pp.
Case brief
What is this about?
The court quashed criminal proceedings against the petitioner under IPC 498A, 312, 307, 506 and the Dowry Prohibition Act. The order relies on a memo stating the parties settled the matter before a Lok Adalat on 13.06.2015, concluding that continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process.
What did the court decide?
The criminal petition is allowed and the proceedings in Crime No.50 of 2013 at I Town Police Station, Guntur District are quashed. Pending miscellaneous applications are closed.