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r - APHC010437272025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI FRIDAY,THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HON’BLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 8756 OF 2025 Between: Golari Deva, S/o Golari Gopal, aged 32 years, R/o Billaput, Koraput, Odisha State. ...Petitioner/Petitioner/Accused No.2-Ownerof the Vehicle AND The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by the Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Amaravathi. ...Respondent/Respondent/Respondent 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 pleased to relax the order dt. 27.11.2024 passed by the Hon'ble I Additional District and Sessions Judge - Special Judge for Trial of Offences Under NDPS Act: Visakhapatnam in CrI.M.P.No. 294 of 2024 in Cr.No. 26 of 2023, on the file of the Munchingput Police Station by Petitioner/Accused No. 2 as considering the situation of the
"Petitioner/Accused No. 2 shall execute a bond for Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) to the satisfaction of Hon'ble Judicial Magistrateof First Class
at Paderu" instead of
"Petitioner/Accused No. 2 shall execute a bond for Rs. 2,00,000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs Rupees only) with one surety for a like sum to the satisfaction of Hon'ble Judicial Magistrate of First Class at each Paderu and shall furnish the bank guarantee for Rs. 2,00,000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs Rupees only)" and permit the Petitioner/Accused No. 2 to deposit the surety bond amount of Rs. 10,000/- without any bank guarantee Counsel for the Petitioner: Sri. Dasari Ramakoteswar Rao Counsel for the Respondent: Public Prosecutor The Court made the following order:
APHC010437272025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] FRIDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAl PRATAPA rPIMINAI PETITION NO: 8756/2025 Between; R/0 S/0 GOLARl GOPAL, AGED 32 YEARS, 1.GOLAR1 DEVA, BILLAPUT, KORAPUT, ODISHA STATE. ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, Rep. by the Public Prosecutor High Court of A.P., Amaravathi. ...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 High Courtpleased to relax the order dt. 27.11.2024 passed by the Hon'ble I Additional District and Sessions Judge - Speciai Judge for Trial of Offences Under NDPS Acf.
Visakhapatnam in CrI.M.P.No. 294 of 2024 in Cr.No. 26 of 2023, on the file of the Munchingput Police Station by considering the situation of the Petitioner/Accused No. 2 as
"Petitioner/Accused No. 2 shall execute a bond for Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) to the satisfaction of Hon'ble Judicial Magistrate of First Class at Paderu" instead of "Petitioner/Accused No. 2 shall execute a bond for Rs. 2 00 000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs Rupees only) with one surety for a like sum each to the satisfaction of Hon'ble Judicial Magistrate of First Class at Paderu and shall furnish the bank guarantee for Rs. 2,00,000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs Rupees only)" and permit the Petitioner/Accused No. 2 to deposit the surety bond amount of Rs. 10,000/- without any bank guarantee and pass Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: Criminal Petition, the
2 1.DASARI RAMAKOTESWAR RAO Counsel for the Respondent/complainant:
1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
3 0*^ THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 8756/2025
ORDER: This Criminal Petition has been filed against the
order, dated 27.11.2024, passed in Crl.M.P.No.294 of 2024 by the learned I Additional District & Sessions Judge-Special Judge for Trial of Offences under NDPS to the extent of imposing conditions directing the bond for Rs.2.00,000/- and also furnish bank Act, Visakhapatnam petitioner herein to execute a guarantee for an amount of Rs.2,00,000/- for release of vehicle i.e., Yamaha FZS motor cycle bearing Registration No. OD 10 R 2396 towards interim custody. Sri D.RamKoteshwar Rao, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Ms.K.Priyanka Lakshmi, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor for the State, submitted by the learned counsel for the Petitioner and acceded to, learned Assistant 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.655 of 2025, dated 31.01.2025.
4. Considering the submissions made, following the said Order passed by a Coordinate Bench of this Court in Criminal Petition No.655 of 2025, dated 31.01.2025 and taking into consideration of the facts and circumstances of condition imposed by the learned Special Judge in the order, dated 27.11.2024, passed in Crl.M.P.No.294 of 2024, to the extent of
2. Heard
3. It is by the the case, the
4 directing the petitioner to furnish bank guarantee for a amount of Rs.2,00,000/- is hereby set aside. The rest of the conditions imposed by the learned Special Judge shall remain unaltered.
5. With the above said modification, the Criminal Petition is disposed of. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed.
Sd/-B PRASADA RAO ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// // ^ SECTION OFFICER To,
1. The I Additional District and Sessions Judge - Special Judge for Trial of Offences Under NDPS Act: Visakhapatnam.
2. The Station House Station,Visakhapatnam. Officer, Munchingput Police
3. The Judicial Magistrate of First Class at Paduru.
4. One CC to Sri. Dasari Ramakoteswar Rao, Advocate [OPUC]
5. Two CCs to Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Amaravathi. [OUT] Two CD Copies
6. YM vna
HIGH COURT DATED:22/08/2025
ORDER ^ 10 SEP 2025 Sjiin»"tS«c ^5£S£4I£ n J f CO CRLP NO. 8756 OF 2025 DISPOSING OF THE CRIMINAL PETITION