CRLP/3010/2020 of Bokka Venkata Prasad Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh

APHC010203122020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3333] (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY ,THE TWENTIETH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 3010/2020 Between: Bokka Venkata Prasad and Others ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S) AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S) Others Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S): 1. BOKKA SATYANARAYANA KAMLA Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP) 2. T V JAGGI REDDY The Court made the following: 2 ORDER: The instant criminal petition under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short Cr.P.C.,) has been filed by the Petitioners/Accused Nos.1 to 5, seeking quashment of the proceedings initiated against them in C.C.No.319 of 2017 on the file of the Court of Judicial First Class Magistrate, Kothapeta, for the offences punishable under Sections 498-A, 323, 506 r/w 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (for short „IPC‟) and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 (for short „D.P.Act). 2. Brief facts of the case are as follows:- i) Respondent No.2 is the defacto complainant. Petitioner Nos.1 to 5