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APHC010646622023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] TUESDAY,THE THIRTIETH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA I.A.Nos.1 to 3 of 2025 IN / AND CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 10102/2023 Between:
TARUN INABATHUNI, S/O. JITHA MANMADHA RAO AGED 41 YEARS, OCC. ENGINEER, R/O. FLAT NO.8111, PRESTIGE SHANTINIKETAN, WHITEFIELD ITPL MAIN ROAD, BANGALORE NORTH, BENGALURU, KARNATAKA 560048. ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, THROUGH SHO, AS NAGAR P.S., VIJAYAWADAS
REPRESENTED BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
2. ABHINIKA RADHA KRISHNAN, W/O. TARUN INABATHUNI, AGED 36 YEARS, R/O. D.NO.4412, 4TH BLOCK, 5TH FLOOR, INDIRA ENCLAVE, AYODYANAGAR, VIJAYAWADA
...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S):
1. D PURNA CHANDRA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S):
1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
2. I.M.S PRAKASH
The Court made the following:
COMMON ORDER:
The instant petition under Section 482 of Cr.P.C has been filed by the Petitioner / Accused No.1, seeking quashment of the proceedings against him in S.C.No.200 of 2023 on the file of the Court of V Additional District and
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Sessions Judge-cum-Mahila Sessions Judge, Vijayawada for the offences under Sections 498-A and 307 read with 34 IPC. 2. I.A.Nos.1 to 3 of 2025 are filed by Respondent No.2/De facto complainant seeking permission to compound the offences and compromise the matter with the Petitioner. 3. Petitioner / Accused No.1 appeared before the Court through Video Conference and Respondent No.2, physically appeared before this Court and were identified by their respective learned counsel. Copies of their Aadhar cards attested by their respective counsel are filed for proper identification. 4. Learned Assistant Public Prosecutor is in attendance. 5. Both parties would submit that they came to an amicable settlement and Petitioner and Respondent No.2 started living together and filed a joint memo to that effect for withdrawal of the present case pending between them. Respondent No.2 would submit that, at the instance of the elders, the differences between her and her husband i.e., Petitioner herein are amicably resolved and in that view, they started living together along with their children. In that view, she prays for quashment of the case against the Petitioner / Accused No.1. 6.
Considering the submissions, in the light of the judgment of the Hon’ble Apex Court in Gian Singh vs. State of Punjab and another1, in view of the compromise entered into between the parties, since there is an amicable settlement between them, I.A.Nos.1 to 3 of 2025 are allowed. Consequently,
1 2012(10)SCC 303
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the Criminal Petition is allowed and the proceedings against the Petitioner / Accused No.1 in S.C.No.200 of 2023 on the file of the Court of V Additional District and Sessions Judge-cum-Mahila Sessions Judge, Vijayawada, are hereby quashed. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. ________________________________________
Dr.JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date:30.12.2025 Dinesh
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HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA
I.A.Nos.1 to 3 of 2025 IN/AND CRIMINAL PETITION No.10102 /2023
Dt.30.12.2025
Dinesh