ORDER :

1. The petitioner is before this Court calling in question entire proceedings in Special C.C. No. 138 of 2022 connected with Special C.C. No. 982 of 2019 arising out of a crime registered in Crime No. 101 of 2019 on a reference being made in P.C.R. No. 25 of 2019 by the learned Sessions Judge for offences punishable under Sections 354 , 354A, 370, 504 and 509 of IPC r/w Sections 7 , 8, 9, 10, 11 & 12 of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 r/w Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000.

2. Brief facts that lead the petitioner to this Court in the subject petition, as borne out from the pleadings, are as follows:

One (xxxxxx) D/o of the 2nd respondent is the complainant. The 2nd respondent and Smt. Shruthi Cauvery Iyer got married on 26-04-2007. On 06-05-2008 a child is born from the wedlock. On 17-04-2017, on the ground that the relationship between the 2nd respondent and the mother of the child turned sore, it ended up in a divorce pursuant to a settlement agreement entered into between the two in M.C. No. 5160 of 2015. The agreement was to the effect that the custody of the child was to remain with the mother and the 2nd respondent/husband