IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
C.PRATHEEP KUMAR, J
VINEETH G., GIRIJA – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. amicable resolution of a matrimonial dispute (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. quashing to ensure harmony in settled matters (Para 6) |
| 3. final decision quashing proceedings (Para 7) |
O R D E R
This is a petition filed under Section 528 of B.N.S.S. , by accused 1 and 2 in Crime No.1237 of 2024 of Fort Police Station, Thiruvananthapuram, which is pending as Crl.M.C.No.2204 of 2024 on the file of Additional Sessions Court-IV, Thiruvananthapuram. The offence alleged against the petitioners is under Section 498-A r/w 34 IPC.
2. The prosecution case is that the 1st accused being the husband of the defacto complainant and the other accused being his relative subjected her to cruelty both physically and mentally on the ground of dowry and thereby they alleged to have committed the aforesaid offence.
3. According to the petitioners, the dispute has been settled with the defacto complainant/victim/ respondent No.3 and she agreed to drop all further proceedings relating to the above dispute. Therefore, the petitioners prayed for quashing all further proceedings against them.
4. The Defacto complainant/victim filed affidavit endorsing the averments in the Criminal MC. According to her,
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