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GONDESI KALI RAMA RAO v. THE STATE OF AP., and another

CRLA/1873/2018 · 2025-11-24

K Suresh Reddy, Subba Reddy Satti

Criminal Appealbody2025

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APHC010474362018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SURESH REDDY THE HONOURABLE SRI CRIMINAL APPEAL NO: 1873/2018 Between: 1. GONDESI KALI RAMA RAO, C/O.REDDY, R/O.D.NO.2 URAMVARI STREET, AC GARDENS, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, AP., 1. THE STATE OF AP AND ANOTHER, PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT AT HYDERABAD THE STATE OF TELANGANA AND THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH. 2. KAMAKSHI BHARATHI, C/O.PW STREET, AC GARDENS, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. Appeal under Section 372/374(2)/378(4) of Cr.P.C praying that the High Court may be pleased to to allow the criminal appeal by setting aside the judgment dated 30-04-2018 passed in POCSO Sessions Case No. 152 of 2016 on the file of the Special Judge for tr of children from sexual offences Act 2012 cum 1st Additional Sessions Judge, East Godavari District, Rajamahendravaram in the interest of justice. IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SURESH REDDY THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI CRIMINAL APPEAL NO: 1873/2018 GONDESI KALI RAMA RAO, C/O.REDDY, R/O.D.NO.2 URAMVARI STREET, AC GARDENS, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, AP., ...AP AND THE STATE OF AP AND ANOTHER, REP. BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT AT HYDERABAD THE STATE OF TELANGANA AND THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH. KAMAKSHI BHARATHI, C/O.PW-1, D.NO. 2-27-18/3, URAMVARI STREET, AC GARDENS, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. ...RESPON Appeal under Section 372/374(2)/378(4) of Cr.P.C praying that the High Court may be pleased to to allow the criminal appeal by setting aside the 2018 passed in POCSO Sessions Case No. 152 of 2016 on the file of the Special Judge for trial of the cases under the protection of children from sexual offences Act 2012 cum 1st Additional Sessions Judge, East Godavari District, Rajamahendravaram in the interest of justice. IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3547] THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF NOVEMBER THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SURESH REDDY JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI GONDESI KALI RAMA RAO, C/O.REDDY, R/O.D.NO.2-27-18/1, URAMVARI STREET, AC GARDENS, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM, PPELLANT REP. BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT AT HYDERABAD THE STATE OF 18/3, URAMVARI STREET, AC GARDENS, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM, EAST NDENT(S): Appeal under Section 372/374(2)/378(4) of Cr.P.C praying that the High Court may be pleased to to allow the criminal appeal by setting aside the 2018 passed in POCSO Sessions Case No. 152 of ial of the cases under the protection of children from sexual offences Act 2012 cum 1st Additional Sessions Judge, East Godavari District, Rajamahendravaram in the interest of justice. IA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased Pleased to suspend the execution of sentence passed against the petitioner/sole accused viz., Gondesi Kali Rama Rao in POCSO S.C.No. 152 of 2016 on the file of the Learned Special Judge for Trial of the cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenes Act, 2012 cum I Addl. Sessions Judge, East Godavari District at Rajamahendravaram, dt. 30.04.2018 and release the petitioner on bail and to pass Counsel for the Appellant: 1. M SOLOMON RAJU 2. LEGAL AID Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP) The Court made the following: JUDGMENT: (Per Hon’ble Sri Justice K.Suresh Reddy) Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, learned Additional Public Prosecutor states that the appellant has already filed another appeal vide Criminal Appeal No.1818 of 2018 through the High Court Legal Services Committee, which was allotted to K.Satyanarayana Rao, learned legal aid counsel. But, due to oversight, the High Court Legal Services Committee once again entrusted the very same Sessions Case to M.Solomon Raju, learned legal aid counsel, who filed the present appeal. As the appellant has already filed an appeal vide Criminal Appeal No.1818 of 2018, the present appeal is closed. As a sequel, interlocutory applications pending, if any, shall also stand closed. __________________ K.SURESH REDDY, J _____________________ SUBBA REDDY SATTI, J Date: 25.11.2025 MVA / CMK