APHC010216142023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] FRIDAY, THE THIRTY FIRST DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 3169/2023 Between: 1. CHENNA VENKANNA, S/O SATYAM, AGED 29 YEARS, WORKING AS PC NO. 574 IN XI BATTALIAN AP SPL. POLICE, BAKARAPET, KADAPA. ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND 1. THE STATE REP BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF AP. CR. NO. 19/2023 OF DISHA UPS, SRIKAKULAM REGISTERED U/SS. 498A IPC AND SEC. 3 OF DPA. 2. BODDA PREMA KUMARI, W/O PRAKASH, AGED 40 YEARS, R/O THIRLANGI VILLAGE, TEKKALIMANDAL, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT. ...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 proceedings in FIR bearing Cr.No.19/2023 of Disha UPS Srikakulam registered against the petitioner/A4 for offences U/Ss. 498A IPC and Sec. 3 of DPA and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2023 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 in FIR 2 bearing Cr.No.19/2023 of Disha UPS Srikakulam registered for offences U/Ss/ 498A IPC and Sec. 3 of DPA, so far as petitioner/A4 is concerned and pass IA NO: 2 OF 2023 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 vacate the interim orders dated 01.05.2023 in IA No. 1/2023 in Crl.P No.3169 of 2023 by dismissing the main Criminal Petition No.3169 of 2023 and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1. VENKATESWARLU KOLLA Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP) 3 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 3169/2023 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 petitioner/accused No.4, seeking quashment of the proceedings pending against him in Cr.No.19 of 2023 of Disha UPS, Srikakulam registered for the offences punishable under Sections 498-A of IPC and Section 3 of Dowry Prohibition Act. 2. 2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, Sri K.Venkateswarlu, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks the permission of this Court to withdraw the present petition. 3. Permission is accorded. 4. Mrs.K.Priyanka Lakshmi, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor on behalf of the State is in attendance. 5. In that view of the matter, this Criminal Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. _________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 31.10.2025. UPS 4 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 3169/2023 Dated.31.10.2025 UPS 15