CRLP/7036/2019 of NAMMI APPALARAJU Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh

APHC010386172019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3333] (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA CRIMINAL PETITION No.7036 of 2019 Between: Nammi Appalaraju and another ...PETITIONERS AND The State of Andhra Pradesh and another ...RESPONDENTS Counsel for the Petitioners: 1. RAVURI LEELA SAI SAMPATH Counsel for the Respondents: 1. ARRABOLU SAI NAVEEN 2. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP) The Court made the following: 2 VS,J Crl.P.No.7036 of 2019 ORDER : This petition, under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., is filed by the petitioners/accused in C.C.No.79 of 2018 on the file of the learned Judicial First Class Magistrate, Kotturu, Srikakulam District, seeking to quash the proceedings against them in the said case. 2. The aforesaid C.C. has been registered against the petitioners/accused for the offence punishable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (for short, 'the N.I. Act'), on the basis of a private complaint filed by respondent No.2 herein under Section 200 Cr.P.C read with Section 142 of the N.I. Act. 3. The allegations in the complaint filed by respondent