APHC010208632022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3327] THURSDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 3677/2022 Between: 1. NEERELLA SRIKANTH, , AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, R/O.WEST BAZAR, AMMANABROLU, AMMANABROLU, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 2. NEERELLA HARITHA @ ANITHA, W/O.SRIKANTH, AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS, R/O.WEST BAZAR, AMMANABROLU, AMMANABROLU, PRAKASAM DISTRICT ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S) A N D 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, , REP. BY IT'S PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATHI. 2. JALADI SATYANARAYANA, S/O.JALADI ANJANEYULU, CASTE. VYSHYA, R/O.KOMAROLU VILLAGE AND MANDAL, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S): Petition under Section 437/438/439/482 of Cr.P.C and 528 of BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court to quash the proceedings in Crime in FIR No.239 of 2021 on the file of the Vetapalem Police Station, Prakasam District in so far as petitioners concerned and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2022 Petition under Section 482 of Cr.P.C and 528 of BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased To dispense with the filing of certified copy of in Crime in FIR No.239 of 2021 on the file of the Vetapalem Police Station, Prakasam District, SRK, J Crl.P.No.3677 of 2022 2 IA NO: 2 OF 2022 Petition under Section 482 of Cr.P.C and 528 of BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition,the High Court may be pleased to grant stay of all further proceedings in Crime in FIR No.239 of 2021 on the file of the Vetapalem Police Station, Prakasam District, pending disposal of the Criminal Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S): 1. AKULA SRI KRISHNA SAI BHARGAV Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP) The Court made the following: SRK, J Crl.P.No.3677 of 2022 3 O R D E R This Criminal Petition, under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 has been filed by the petitioners herein/Accused Nos.4 and 5, to quash the proceedings in Crime No.239 of 2021 of Vetapalem Police Station, Prakasam District, registered against the petitioners herein/A4 and A5 and other accused, for the offence punishable under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. 2. 2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioners/A4 and A5 submits that pursuant to filing of Criminal Petition, police conducted investigation and filed charge sheet. 3. Recording the said submission, the Criminal Petition is dismissed as infructuous. However, the petitioners/A4 and A5 are at liberty to challenge the charge sheet, if they are so advised. As a sequel thereto, the miscellaneous applications, if any, pending in this Criminal Petition, shall stand closed. ___ __________ JUSTICE K. SREENIVASA REDDY 9th April, 2026. DNB