CRLP/3330/2022 of D. Rama Naik Vs The State of A.P.

APHC010218612022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3396] (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY ,THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION No. 3330 of 2022 Between: D. Rama Naik ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND The State Of A P and Others ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1. THOTA RAMAKOTESWARA RAO Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP) ORDER: The instant Criminal Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, by the Petitioner/Accused, to quash the Proceedings in Crime No.67 of 2022 of Darsi Police Station, Prakasam District, for the offence punishable under Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Section 76 of the Chit Fund Act. 2. Heard Sri T.Ramakoteswara Rao, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Ms.K.Priyanka Lakshmi, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor representing respondent No.1/State. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petition may be disposed of by giving protection to the petitioner vide guidelines of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Arnesh Kumar