APHC010348512025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI ^ ¥ MONDAY,THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF JUL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 7231 OF 2025 Between: Vanipenta Sashidhar Reddy, S/o. Late Chandra Shekar Reddy, Aged about 38 years, H.No.3-119-4-1, Plot No. 135, Road No. 6,1.I.C.T.Colony, Boduppal Village, Ghatkesar Mandal, Ranga Reddy District. ...PETITIONER / ACCUSED N0.4 AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, at Amaravathi 2. Kakanuru Mounica, aged 32 years D/o. Sreenivasa Reddy, D.No. 25/262- F, Sanjeeva Nagar, Nandyal Town, Nandyal District. ...RESPONDENTS 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 to Pleased to quash the Criminal Proceedings against the Petitioner /Accused No. 4 in FIR.No.209/2015 on the file of Nandyal II Town PS for the offences under Section 498-A, 307 IPC and Section 3 & 4 of DP Act, 156(3) Cr.P.C. ■' / lA NO: 2 OF 2025 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 to the Petitioner/ Accused No. 4 in FIR.No.209/2015 on the file of Nandyal II Town PS for the offences under Section 498-A, 307 IPC and Section 3 & 4 of DP Act, 156(3) Cr.P.C. Counsel for the Petitioner SRIVASTAVA Counsel for the Respondents : PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following ORDER : : SRI. THATHIREDDY ASHOK / 1 /I APHC010348512025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] MONDAY, THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 7231/2025 Between: 1.VANIPENTA SASHIDHAR REDDY, S/0. LATE CHANDRA SHEKAR REDDY, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, H.NO.3-119-4-1, PLOT NO. 135, ROAD NO. 6,1.I.C.T.COLONY, BODUPPAL VILLAGE, GHATKESAR MANDAL, RANGA REDDY DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, AT AMARAVATHI 2.KAKANURU MOUNICA, AGED 32 YEARS REDDY, D.NO. 25/262-F, SANJEEVA NAGAR NANDYAL DISTRICT. D/0. SREENIVASA NANDYAL TOWN, ...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 Pleased to quash the Criminal Proceedings against the Petitioner /Accused No. 4 in FIR.No.209/2015 on the file of Nandyal II Town PS for the offences under Section 498-A, 307 I PC and Section 3 & 4 of DP Act, 156(3) Cr.P.C and pass such other order or orders. lA NO: 1 OF 2025 2 f 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 certified copy of the FIR.No.209/2015 on the file of Nandyal II Town PS for the offences under Section 498-A, 307 IPC and Section 3 & 4 of DP Act, 156(3) Cr.P.C, pending disposal of the Criminal Petition and pass such other order or orders. lA NO: 2 OF 2025 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 to the Petitioner/ Accused No. 4 in FIR.No.209/2015 on the file of Nandyal II Town PS for the offences under Section 498-A, 307 IPC and Section 3 & 4 of DP Act, 156(3) Cr.P.C, pending disposal of the Criminal Petition and pass such other order or orders. Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1 .THATHIREDDY ASHOK SRIVASTAVA Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following: ORDER: Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Assistant Public Prosecutor representing the respondent-State. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that this is the crime of the year 2015. The parties entered into compromise which was recorded by a 2. Coordinate Bench of this Court in Crl.P.No.1425 of 2023, dated 16.03.2023. By that time, the petitioner, who is the brother of A1, was not available and he went abroad, that is why no petition has been filed for the petitioner / A4. 3 Learned counsel brought it to the notice of the Court that the parties entered into compromise and obtained divorce by mutual consent. This case needs to be quashed against the petitioner, who is the brother of A1. Learned Assistant Public Prosecutor would submit that the Court may 3. pass appropriate orders. 4. Considering the submissions and a fair look at the material placed on record, a Coordinate Bench of this Court in Criminal Petition No.1425 of 2023, quashed the case against A1, A3 and A5 to A7. A1 and respondent No.2 also obtained divorce by mutual consent as per the compromise settled between the parties. 5. In that view, the Criminal Petition is allowed and the case against the petitioner / accused No.4 in respect of Crime No.209 of 2015 of Nandyal 11 Town Police Station, is hereby quashed. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand SOI- M.SRINIVAS ASSISTANT REGISTRY closed. //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To 1. The Station House Officer, Nandyal II Town Police Station, Kurnool. 2. One CC to Sri. Thathireddy Ashok Srivastava, Advocate [OPUC] 3. Two CCs to Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravathi [OUT] 4. Two CD Copies PR TAC HIGH COURT DATED:14/07/2025 I 2! AUG 2025 Currant Section , £gSPATCH^S-< ORDER CRLP NO. 7231 OF 2025 ALLOWING THE CRLP