CRLP/3159/2022 of KONA DEMUDU Vs THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

1 APHC010206722022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3396] (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY ,THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 3159/2022 Between: Kona Demudu ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S) Others Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1. TADDI NAGESWARA RAO Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP) The Court made the following: 2 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 3159/2022 ORDER: The instant petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (in short, “Cr.P.C.”) has been filed by the Petitioner/ Accused No.2, seeking quashment of the proceedings pending against him in FIR.No.42 of 2022 on the file of Kothavalasa Police Station, Vizianagaram District registered for the offences under Sections 342, 307, 506 r/w 34 of IPC and Sections 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s), 3(2)(va) of SCs & STs (POA) Act. 2. Heard Sri T.Nageswara Rao, learned counsel for the petitioner and Ms. K. Priyanka Lakshmi, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor on beh