1. Accused 1 to 4 in Crime No.119/2013 registered with Women's Police Station at Shimoga, within the jurisdiction of JMFC-II, Shimoga, have come up in this petition seeking quashing of FIR registered in the aforesaid crime number on 7.9.2013.

2. In this proceedings, first petitioner is the husband of complainant-second respondent, petitioners 2 and 3 are his parents, petitioner No.4 is his sister. Subsequent to the marriage between first petitioner and second respondent, second respondent has filed complaint on 7.9.2013 against petitioners, who are accused 1 to 4 therein for offences punishable under Sections 498-A, 506 r/w 34 of IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961. It is stated that subsequent to complaint was registered with first respondent, with the intervention of well wishers of the parties, a settlement is arrived at between the parties. Pursuant to which, a joint petition is filed under Section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act seeking dissolution of the marriage between first petitioner and second respondent. It is stated that petition which is registered in MC.208/2003 pending on the file of Family Court, Shivamogga, is listed for hearing on 5.4.20