APHC010208742025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI TUESDAY, THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF APRiLN^o'^ TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 4669 OF 2025 Between: Attar Rafiulla, S/o Jabbar, Aged about 42 years, Occ: MDU Operator, Resident of Raja Street, Kalakada Town, Kalakada Mandal, Annamayya District ...Petitioner/A15 AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravathi. ...Respondent 2. The Inspector of Police, RSASTF (Red Sanders Anti Smuggling Task Force) Police Station, Tirupati, Tirupati District. ...Respondent/Defacto-Complainant 3. The Authorised Officer -cum- District Forest Officer, Rajampet, Annamayya District. ...Respondent Petition under Section 528 r/w 503 of BNSS, praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum Of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the 3"'^ respondent to grant interim custody of the vehicle Maruthi Ciaz Car bearing Registration No. AP02 BR 6467 to the petitioner seized in respect of Crime No.76 of 2024 on the file of % Red Sanders Anti Smuggling Task Force (RSASTF) Tirupati District, pending disposal of the Honourable court. Counsel for the Petitioner: Sri Vutupalli Rajanna Counsel for the Respondents: Public Prosecutor The Court made the following: Police Station, Tirupati, Criminal petition before this 1 HNJ Crl.P.No.4669 2025 APHC010208742025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] TUESDAY ,THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 4669/2025 Between; ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED Attar Rafiulla AND ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT{S) The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1.VUTUPALLI RAJANNA Counsel for the Respondent/complainant{S): 1.PUBLIC PROSECUTOR "" HN, J Crl.P.No.4669_2025 !■ 5- The Court made the following Order: The learned seeking interim custody of the seized by the police in relation to Crime 1. counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is car bearing N0.APO2 BR 6467, No.76 of 2024 on the file of RSASTF Force) Police Station, Tirupati District which was (Red Sanders Anti Smuggling Task the offences under Section . for 49, 61(2) of the BNS, Sections 21(1)(d)(i)(a) read Pradesh Forest (Amendment with Section 20(1)(c)(ii) of the Andhra ) Act, 2016 . 2. The learned Assistant Public Prosecutor shown as crime The petitioner has submits that the car has been to the Magistrate Court, filing a petition before property and has been submitted approached this Court without first the Magistrate Court seeking custody. 3. Recording the submissions, open for the petitioner to file the and seek interim Trial of Red Sanders petition before the the criminal petition is disposed off, leaving it appropriate petition before the Magistrate Court custody before the Additional District and Sessions Judge for The petitioner Smuggling Cases, Tirupati. appropriate Court and seek custody of the may file a vehicle. As a sequel, pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. Rafi assistant registrar Sd/- SHAIK MOHAMMED //TRUE COPY// 'V SECTION OFFICER To, 1. The Additional District & Sessions Judge for Trial o, Red Sanders Smuggling Cases: Tirupati, Chittoor District. 2. The Station House Officer, District. Tirupati RSASTF Police Station, Chittoor 3. One CC to Sri Vutupalli Rajanna Advocate [OPUC] 4. Two CC's to The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati [OUT] 5. Two CD Copies / SAM RAM <1 HIGH COURT DATED:29/04/2025 ORDER CRLP 4669/2025 DISPOSING OF THE CRLP