APHC010440482025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI FRIDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF AUGU TWO THOUSANDAND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION No.8819 of 2025 Between: Goguladine Ashok, S/o.G.Venkatesh, aged 46 years, R/o.D.No.14-45 F, T N Nagi Reddy Street, Madanapalle RES School, Mandapalli, Annamayya District. ...Petitioner/Petitioner/ 3'^'' Party-Owner of 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 praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to relax the order dated 14.07.2025 passed by the Hon'ble I Additional District & Sessions Judge - Special Judge for Trial of Offences Under NDPS Act: Visakhapatnam in Crl.M.P.No.591 of 2025 in Cr.No. 43 of 2025, on the file of the Rolugunta Police Station by considering the situation of the Petitioner as "Petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) to the satisfaction of Hon'ble Additional Judicial Magistrate of First-Class at Narsipatnam" instead of "Petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs. 5,00,000/- (Rupees Five Lakhs Rupees only) with one surety for i j i f ft. “v a like sum each to the satisfaction of Hon'ble Additional Judicial Magistrate of First-Class at Narsipatnam and shall furnish the bank guarantee for Rs. * 5,00,000/- (Rupees Five Lakhs Rupees only)" and permit the Petitioner 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: APHC010440482025 / 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 JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 8819/2025 Between: 1. GOGULADINE ASHOK, B ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, b ...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 Court Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1.DASARI RAMAKOTESWAR RAO Counsel for the Respondent/complainant: 1. 2 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 8819/2025 ORDER: This Criminal Petition has been filed against the order, dated 14.07.2025, passed in Crl.l\/I.P.No.591 of 2025 by the learned I Additional District & Sessions Judge-Special Judge for Trial of Offences under NDPS Act, Visakhapatnam to the extent of imposing conditions directing the petitioner herein to execute a bond for Rs.5,00,000/- and also furnish bank guarantee for an amount of Rs.5,00,000/- for release of vehicle i.e., TOYOTA Car bearing Registration No.AP 07 BM 6999 towards interim custody. Heard Sri D.RamKoteshwar Rao, learned counsel for the Petitioner and 2. Ms.K.Priyanka Lakshmi, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor for the State. 3. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the Petitioner and acceded to. by the 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. Considering the submissions made, following the said Order passed by 4. 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 the case, the condition imposed by the learned Special Judge in the order. 14.07.2025, passed in Crl.M.P.No.591 of 2025, to the extent of directing the petitioner to furnish bank guarantee for a amount of Rs.5,00,000/- is hereby 3 set aside. The rest of the conditions imposed by the learned Special Judge shall remain unaltered. \ With the above said modification, the Criminal Petition is disposed of. 5. As a sequel thereto, misceilaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- B. PRASADA RAO ASSISTANT REGISTRAR 1 //TRUE COPY// i SECTION OFFICER To 1. The I Additional District and Sessions Judge - Special Judge for Trial of Offences under NDPS Act, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam District. The Additional Judicial Magistrate of First-Class, Narsipatnam, Visakhapatnam District. The Station House Officer, Rolugunta Police Station, Visakhapatnam District. Two CCs to the Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravathi [OUT] One CC to Sri Dasari Ramakoteswar Rao, Advocate [OPUC] Two CD Copies 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. TK Cnr '\ HIGH COURT \ \ TK DATED:22/08/2025 ORDER CRLP No.8819of 2025 ) if *2.\ 12 SEP 2025 y^/ Co DISPOSING OF THE CRIMINAL PETITION