CRLP/2753/2022 of Shaik Jaffar, Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh,

APHC010169252022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3396] (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY,THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION No. 2753 of 2022 Between: Shaik Jaffar, and Others ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S) AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S) Others Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S): 1. MAHADEVA KANTHRIGALA Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP) 2. SURESH KUMAR REDDY KALAVA The Court made the following: ORDER: The instant Criminal Petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 has been filed, by the Petitioners/A.1 to A.5, seeking quashment of the Proceedings against them in CC No.55 of 2020 on the file of the Court of Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Pakala, Chittoor District, for the offences 498-A, 354-B, 323, 506 read with 34 IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. 2. Heard Sri Mahadeva Kanthrigala, learned counsel for the Petitioners, Ms.K.Priyanka Lakshmi, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor appearing for respondent No.1/State and Sri Suresh Kumar Reddy Ka