CRLA/49/2025 of JAGADEESH @ BALAPEDDI JAGADEESH Vs THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

APHC010032622025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3396] (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY ,THE FOURTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL APPEAL NO: 49/2025 Between: Jagadeesh @ Balapeddi Jagadeesh and Others ...APELLANT(S) AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPODENT(S) Counsel for the Apellant(S): 1. M PITCHAIAH Counsel for the Respodent(S): 1. The Court made the following: JUDGMENT:- The instant criminal appeal has been filed by the Appellants/Accused Nos.2, 6 and 8 seeking to set aside the Order dated 30.12.2024 passed in Crl.M.P.No.656 of 2024 in Crime No.101 of 2024 on the file of the Court of Special Judge for Trial of Cases under SCs & STs (PoA) Act-cum-IV Additional District Judge, Tirupati and to grant anticipatory bail to them. 2. Case of the prosecution, in brief, is that, the defacto-complainant along with his villagers are returning to their village after playing volleyball. When they reached Ragigunta village, the villagers were distributing prasadam. They went to collect prasadam and the accused being villagers 2 of Ragigunta wrongfully restrained them an