APHC010392862025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI MONDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 8045 OF 2025 Between: Shaik Shameer, S/o.Shaik Baba Fakruddin, aged about 41 years, Occ: Business, R/o.H.No.19-5-118, SKD Nagar, Old Town, Anantapur, Anantapur District. (Owner of Ashok Leyland Vehicle No.AP-39-UV-0716) ...PETITIONER AND The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati. Through the Station House Officer, Kanaganapalli Police Station, Sri Sathya Sai (previously Anantapur) District. ...RESPONDENT Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C/Section 528 of BNSS that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the respondents to release the Ashok Leyland Vehicle bearing No.AP-39-UV-0716 which was seized on praying r 06-01-2025 in connection to Crime No.3 of 2025 on the file of Kanaganapalli Police Station, Sri Sathya Sai District. lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C/Section 528 of BNSS praying thatlh ihe circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to dispense with filing of certified copy in FIR No. No.3 of 2025 on the file of Kanaganapalli Police Station, Sri Sathya Sai District, dated 06-01-2025 pending disposal of the quash petition. Counsel for the Petitioner : SRI SRAVAN KUMAR NAIDANA Counsel for the Respondent : MS.K.PRIYANKA LAKSHMI, ASSISTANT PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following ORDER : APHC010392862025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] MONDAY,THE FOURTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 8045/2025 Between: 1.SHAIK SHAMEER, S/0 SHAIK BABA FAKRUDDIN, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCC BUSINESS, R/0 H.NO. 19-5-118, SKD NAGAR, OLD TOWN, ANANTAPUR, ANANTAPUR DISTRICT ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, Rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati. Through the Station House Officer, Kanaganapalli Police Station, Sri Sathya Sai (previously Anantapur) District ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT 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 Courtpleased to direct the respondents to release the Ashok Leyland Vehicle bearing No; AP-39-UV-0716 which was seized 06-01-2025 in connection to Crime No.3 of 2025 on the file of Kanaganapalli Police Station, Sri Sathya Sai District, and be pleased to pass lA NO: 1 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 pleased to dispense with filing of certified copy in FIR No. No.3 of 2025 on the file of Kanaganapalli Police Station, Sri Sathya Sai District, dt.06-01-2025 pending disposal of the quash petition and on pass 2 I Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1.SRAVAN KUMAR NAIDANA Counsel for the Respondent/complainant; 1.PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following: ORDER: The instant Criminal Petition under Section CriminalProcedure, 1973 has been filed, by the Petitioner, 482 of the Code of seeking to direct the Respondent to release Ashok Leyland Vehicle bearing No.AP-39-UV-0716 which was seized on 06.01.2025 in connection to crime No.3 of 2025, on the file of Kanaganapalli Police Station, Sri Sathya Sai District. 2. Heard Sri Sravan Kumar Naidana, learned counsel for the Petitioner Ms.K.Priyanka Lakshmi, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor State/Respondent. and representing the 3. it is submitted by the learned counsel for the Petitioner and acceded to, by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor that the subject matter of this Criminal Petition is squarely covered by the Order passed by a Coordinate Bench of this Court vide Criminal Petition No.5470 of 2023, dated 05.09.2023. 4. Considering the submissions made, following the said Order passed by a Coordinate Bench of this Court in Criminal Petition No.5470 of 2023, dated 05.09.2023 and taking into consideration of the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is inclined to allow the present petition. 5. In the result. Criminal Petition is allowed. The subject vehicle viz., Ashok Leyland Vehicle bearing No.AP-39-UV-0716 which was seized in connection with crime No.3 of 2025, on the file of Kanaganapalli Police Station, Sri Sathya Sai District, is ordered to be given to the Petitioner for interim custody- 4 n (a) on his producing the original R.C. and executing a self bond for the value of the subject vehicle to be assessed by the Motor Vehicle Inspector, with two sureties for the like sum each, to the satisfaction of the jurisdictional Magistrate concerned; (b) on his executing an undertaking that he would not alienate the said vehicle or transfer its ownership or change any physical features of the vehicle; and (c) on his executing an undertaking that he would produce the vehicle as and when directed by the trial Court till the case is disposed of, in the trial Court. SD/- G.HELA NAIDU ASSISTANT REGI^JRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1. The Station House Ananthapuramu District. 2. One CC to Sri Sravan Kumar Naidana, Advocate [OPUC] 3. Two CCs to the Public Prosecutor, High Court of AP Amaravathi [OUT] 4. Two CD Copies BSV TAC Officer, Kanaganapalli Police Station at Amaravati at •J* HIGH COURT DATED:04/08/2025 ORDER CRLP NO. 8045 OF 2025 Current Seciion ★ . ALLOWING THE CRIMINAL PETITION