The petitioner is the sole accused in C.C. 692/2012 on the file of Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-II, Kollam. He is alleged to have committed the offences under sections 323 and 498A of IPC. The 1st informant was his wife. It is submitted that the matter has been settled between the parties and the criminal case need not be proceeded with and it may be quashed.
2. Heard.
3. The 1st informant, who was the wife of the petitioner, has entered appearance through the counsel and filed affidavit to the effect that the matter has been settled at Mediation and there is no dispute outstanding between them. She has no objection to the proceedings in the criminal case being quashed. I am satisfied that this is a fit Crl.M.C. No. 3523/2014 -2-
case to invoke the jurisdiction of this court under section 482 of Cr.P.C.
In the result, this Crl.M.C. Is allowed. The proceedings in C.C. 692/2012 on the file of Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-II, Kollam, are quashed.
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K. ABRAHAM MATHEW, JUDGE //True Copy// P.A. to Judge jjj