APHC010414712022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI \ <5% • I FRIDAY,THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE % PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 6287 OF 2022 Between: Bandimekala Balaramudu @ Balu, S/o Obulesu, Aged about 42 years, R/o Yadiki Village and Mandal, Ananthapur District. ...Petitioner/Accused No.1 AND The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati. Through Sub Inspector of Police, Gooty Police Station, Ananthapur District. ...Respondent/Complainant 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 call for the records pertaining to C.C.No.376 of 2019 on the file of Judicial Magistrate First Class, Gooty Ananthapuram District, offence Under Section 17(1) of IPC, EC Act against the Petitioner/Accused No.1 and quash the same. lA NO: 2 OF 2022 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 stay all further proceedings including appearance of the Petitioner/Accused No. 1 in C.C.No376 of 2019 on the file of Judicial Magistrate First Class, Gooty, Ananthapuram District, in pending disposal of the above Criminal Petition. This Petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition and upon hearing the arguments of Sri Challa Ajay Kumar, Advocate for the Petitioner and the Public Prosecutor, of the Respondent. The Court made the following Order: on behalf 2. Heard Sri Challa Ajay Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner and Ms. K. Priyanka Lakshmi, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor on behalf of the State. As can be seen from the record, a crime is lodged against the petitioner at the instance of only Accused-3 and 4 alleging that he is illegally transporting the PDS rice. The contentions raised in the present petition are matter of defence. 3. 4. In that view, the petition is disposed of. However, the petitioner is at liberty to raise all the contentions before the Trial Court in his defence. The learned trial Judge may take into consideration the said contentions and take appropriate decision, according to law. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. Sd/-G HELA NAIDU ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER 1. The Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Gooty, Ananthapuram District. 2. The Station House Officer, Gooty Police Station, Ananthapur District. 3. One CC to Sri. Challa Ajay Kumar, Advocate [OPUC] 4. Two CCs to the Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh 5. Two CD Copies To, [OUT] SD sree HIGH COURT DATED:28/02/2025 ORDER CRLP NO. 6287 OF 2022 OF ANDH/f (I 2 5 SEP 2025 . Curreni sieciion . //O m DISPOSING OF THE CRIMINAL PETITION