Md. Azaruuddin v. The State of Telangana
Case brief
What is this about?
Telangana High Court (Hyderabad), Crl.P./CRLP No.1816 of 2024, single bench of Justice N. Tukaramji, order dated 12.02.2026. Md. Azaruuddin (Accused No.1) filed a petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. (1973) seeking quashment of proceedings in C.C. No.472 of 2023, registered for offences punishable under Sections z 57 [OCR-damaged] and 380 IPC, on the file of the I Additional Judicial First Class Magistrate, Gadwal, Jogulamba Gadwal District; respondents: State of Telangana (through Public Prosecutor, represented by Addl. Public Prosecutor Ms. S. Madhavi) and Smt Alifa Kousar (complainant/de facto complainant); petitioner's counsel Sri G Rajeshwar Rao (absent). Interim application I.A. No.2 of 2024 sought stay of proceedings. During pendency the parties settled before the Lok Adalat and the offences were compounded on 23.09.2024 before the Additional Junior Civil Judge's Court, Gadwal; the calendar case was closed. The Additional Public Prosecutor submitted nothing survived and prayed for dismissal; the Court held nothing further remained for deliberation and dismissed the Criminal Petition as infructuous, closing pending miscellaneous applications. No precedents cited; no costs or quantum.