CHENNAM SRI BABU vs THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH
Party Details
- CHENNAM SRI BABU
- THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH
- Shansank Govind Lal Tapadia
Case Summary
CHENNAM SRI BABU filed Case No. CRLP 2182/2023 in the High Court Of Andhra Pradesh on 21 Mar 2023 against THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH and Shansank Govind Lal Tapadia. The case has had one hearing so far. The case was disposed of on 24 Mar 2023. 1 order has been issued in this matter.
Hearing History (1)
- 24MAR 2023Next Hearing
Judge: N/A
Orders (1)
- 24MAR 2023judgementView Order ↗
Order No: 1
Judgement DetailsView full order PDF ↗
HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K.
SREENIVASA REDDY Criminal Petition No.2182 of 2023 Order: This Criminal Petition, under Section 482 Cr.P.C., has been filed on behalf of the petitioner/A2 to quash the proceedings in Crime No.33 of 2023 of Vijayawada I Town Police Station, NTR District, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 420, 468, 471, 379 read with 34 IPC.
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Learned counsel for the petitioner, after arguing for some time, has confined his argument to the extent of protecting the petitioner herein from the police on the ground that the offences alleged are punishable with imprisonment of less than seven years and prays this Court to direct the police to follow the procedure as contemplated under Section 41A of Cr.P.C.
3.
On the other hand, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor did not oppose the same and concurred with the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner for the reason that the offences alleged are punishable with imprisonment of less than seven years.
4.
Heard.
Perused the material on record.
5.
Since the offences alleged are punishable with imprisonment of less than seven years, this Court directs the police to follow the procedure as contemplated under Section 41A of Cr.P.C. scrupulously 2 as per the guidelines enunciated in Arnesh Kumar Vs.
State of Bihar and another1.
6.
With the above directions, the Criminal Petition is disposed of.
7.
As a sequel thereto, the miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this Criminal Petition, shall stand closed. ________________________ K.
SREENIVASA REDDY, J.
Date:24.03.2023 ARB 1 (2014) 8 SCC 273 3 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K.
SREENIVASA REDDY Criminal Petition No.2182 of 2023 Date:24.03.2023 ARB