T APHC010193352018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3547] TUESDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SURESH REDDY THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI CRIMINAL APPEAL NO: 906/2018 Between: 1.PESANGI SRINU @ CHINNABABU, R/O.C/O.AGNIKULAKSHATRIYA, VALANDALAPETA, 58-9-17, NEAR DORASANI DODDI, J.K.PURAM, KAKINADA, WG. ...APPELLANT AND 1. STATE OF AP, rep. by the Public Prosecutor (AP) High Court at Hyderabad. ...RESPONDENT Appeal under Section 372/374(2)/378(4) of Cr.P.C praying that the High Court may be pleased to to present the memorandum of criminal appeal questioning his conviction and sentence in the judgment dated 13-07-2017 in SC.No. 259 of 2016 on the file of the court of the IV Addl. District and Sessions Judge, Kakinada, East Godavari District, AP., for the following and among other. lA NO: 1 OF 2018 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to condone the delay of 181 days in preferring the appeal against the judgment dated 13-07-2017 in SC.No. 259 of 2016 on the file of the court of the IV Additional District and Sessions Judge at Kakinada, West Godavari District, AP. Counsel for the Appellant; 1.^ DUSHYANTH REDDY 2.1JEGALAID Coun^^l for the Respondent: 1.p1(JBLIC prosecutor (AP) ADVANCE ORDER: (Per Hon’ble Sri Justice K.Suresh Reddy) In the result, this Criminal Appeal is allowed, and the conviction and sentence recorded against the Appellant / Accused by the learned IV Additional District & Sessions Judge, Kakinada, in Sessions Case No.259 of 2016, .under Section 302 IPC, vide judgment dated 13.07.2017, are hereby set aside. Appellant / Accused is acquitted for the charges leveled against him. The fine amount, if any, paid by the appellant shall be refunded to him. He shall be set at liberty forthwith if he is not required in any other crime or cases. (Detailed order follows ) Sd/- E. KAMESWARA RAO JOINT REGISTRAR i //TRUE COPY// // ^ SECTION OFFICER To 1. The IV Additional District and Sessions Godavari District. 2. The III Additional Judicial First Class Magistrate, Kakinada, West Godavari District. 3. The Superintendent, Central Prison Godavari District, (by speed post) 4. The Station House Officer, I Town L & O Police Station, Kakinada West Godavari District. 5. Two CCs to the Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Amaravathi[OUT] 6. One CC to Sri S. Dushyanth Reddy (Legal Aid), Advocate [OPUC] 7. The Section Officer, Criminal Section, High Court of A.P. 8. Two CD Copies Judge, Kakinada, West Rajamahendravaram, East Pradesh, TK Cnr HIGH COURT TK DATED:23/09/2025 Note: After dispatch of Advance bundle may be sent to the Court Master Section immediately. the Order, ADVANCE ORDER CRLA No.906 of 2018 ALLOWING THE CRIMINAL APPEAL >3|.