CRLP/6540/2021 of Garikina Venkata Ravindra Sai Vs State of Andhra Pradesh

APHC010446202021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3457] (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 6540/2021 Between: Garikina Venkata Ravindra Sai ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND State Of Andhra Pradesh and ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S) Others Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1. S.V.S.S.SIVA RAM Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP) The Court made the following order: This Criminal Petition is filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code (for short “Cr.P.C.”) seeking to quash the proceedings initiated against the petitioner/ A2 in C.C.LG.No.08 of 2019 on the file of Principal Junior Civil Judge Cum Special Court For Land Grabbing Cases, Visakhapatnam, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 420, 467, 471, 447 r/w 120-B of Indian Penal Code (for short “IPC”) & SEC.4 & 5 of A.P. Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Act, 1982. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the 2nd respondent/de-facto complainant, who worked as Tahsildar, Visakhapatnam Rural, filed a complaint dated 11.05.2017, on the file