ir APHC010444082025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI MONDAY, THE FIRST DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 8924 OF 2025 Between: 1. Locharla Hymavathi, W/o.Locharla Srinivasa Rao, aged 44 years, Occ: Household Duties, R/o.C/o.Late Patnaikuni Raghavendra Rao, Flat No. 106, Jagadamba Nagar, Phoolbaugh Road, Near Satya Venkateswara Kalyana Mandapam, Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh. 2. Locharla Dev Ram Charan, S/o.Locharla Srinivasa Rao, aged 15 years. (The petitioner-2 being minor, represented by his mother, natural Guardian Locharla Hymavathi, W/o.Locharla Srinivasa Rao, aged 42 years. Household Duties, C/o.Patnaikuni Raghavendra Rao, R/o.At Plot No.106, Jagadamba Nagar, Phoolbaugh Road, Satya Venkateswara Kalyana Mandapam, Near Bala Parvathamma Temple, Vizianagaram-2 District. Aadhaar No.5950 9410 2196, Phone No.73960 62837) ...Petitioners/Petitioners AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati. 2. Locharla Srinivasa Rao, S/o.Pentana Patnaik, aged 47 years. Senior Assistant in District Panchayati Raj Office at Vizianagaram, Residing at Flat No. il Brundavanam Apartment, Near Maddala Bhaskar Rao House, Kotha Kovela, Kothapata, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. ...Respondents Petition filed under Section 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 a direction to the trial Court to dispose of the CrlMP.383 of 2023 in FCMC No.24 of 2023, on the file of 3rd Additional District Judge (Family Court) at Vizianagaram filed U/s.125 Cr.P.C, r/w. Section 7(1) of the Family Courts Act, 1984 expeditiously, preferably within a period of 4 weeks. Counsel for the Petitioners: Sri M.Sapthagiri Counsel for the Respondent No.1: Ms.K.Priyanka Lakshmi, Assistant Public Prosecutor Counsel for the Respondent No.2:-- The Court made the following: APHCOI 0444082025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] MONDAY, THE FIRST DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 8924/2025 Between; 1.LOCHARLA HYMAVATHI, W/0. LOCHARLA SRINIVASA RAO, AGED 44 YEARS, OCC HOUSEHOLD DUTIES, R/0. C/0. LATE PATNAIKUNI RAGHAVENDRA RAO, FLAT NO. 106, JAGADAMBA NAGAR, PHOOLBAUGH ROAD, NEAR SATYA VENKATESWARA KALYANA MANDAPAM, VIZIANAGARAM DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH 2.LOCHARLA DEV RAM CHARAN, REP BY HIS MOTHER LOCHARLA. HYMAVATHI, W/O. LOCHARLA SRINIVASA RAO, AGED 42 YEARS. C/0. PATNAIKUNI. RAGHAVENDRA RAO, PLOT NO. 106, JAGADAMBA NAGAR, PHOOL BAUGH ROAD, SATYA VENKATESWARA KALYANA MANDAPAM, NEAR BALA PARVATHAMMA TEMPLE, VIZIANAGARAM-2 ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED{S) AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, AMARAVATI. 2.LOCHARLASRINIVASA RAO, S/0. PENTANA PATNAIK AGED 47 YEARS, SENIOR ASSISTANT IN DISTRICT PANCHAYATI RAJ OFFICE AT VIZIANAGARAM, RESIDING AT FLAT NO IL BRUNDAVANAM APARTMENT, NEAR MADDALA BHASKAR RAO HOUSE KOTHA KOVELA, KOTHAPATA, VIZIANAGARAM, ANDHRA PRADESH 2 ■■.RESP0NDENT/C0MPLAINANT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S): 1.MSAPTHAGIRI 2.M. SAPTHAGIRI Counsel for the 1.PUBLIC PROSECUTOR \ Respondent/complainant(S): 3 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 8924/2025 ORDER: The instant criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. 1973 (for short ‘Cr.P.C)/under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) has been filed by the Petitioners, seeking a direction to the Trial Court to dispose of the Crl.M.P.No.383 of 2023 in FCMC No.24 of 2023 on the file of III Additional District Judge (Family Court) at Vizianagaram filed under Section 125 of Cr.P.C., r/w Section 7(1) of the Family Courts Act, 1984. 2. Fleard Sri M.Sapthagiri, learned counsel for the Petitioners and Ms. K. Priyanka Lakshmi, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor on behalf of the State. Learned Counsel for the petitioners would submit that the petition may be disposed of, by giving a direction to the Trial Court to dispose of the CrI.M.P.No.383 of 2023 in FCMC No.24 of 2023 on the file of III Additional District Judge (Family Court) at Vizianagaram as expeditiously as possible. 3. 4. Learned Assistant Public Prosecutor would submit that the Court may pass appropriate Orders. Considering the submissions, the Criminal Petition is allowed. The learned Trial Judge is requested to dispose of the CrI.M.P.No.383 of 2023 in FCMC No.24 of 2023 on the file of III Additional District Judge (Family Court) at Vizianagaram filed under Section 125 of Cr.P.C., r/w Section 7(1) of the 5. 4 Family Courts Act, 1984 as expeditiously as possible without granting any further adjournments in a casual way by mere asking. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- K KASIRAO ACHARI ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// \ SECTION OFFICER To, 1. The III Additional District Judge (Family Court) Vizianagaram District. 2. One CC to Sri M.Sapthagiri, Advocate [OPUC] 3. Two CC [OUT] 4. Two CD Copies at Vizianagaram s to the Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. BSV vna V HIGH COURT DATED;01/09/2025 ORDER CRLP NO. 8924 OF 2025 5Sj o 5{ 12 SEP 2025 )gi lurrentSectiojx^' ALLOWING THE CRIMINAL PETITION