APHC010030782023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] MONDAY,THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 494/2023 Between: 1. MOGILI KOTESWARA RAO, S/O. SIDULU, AGE. 66 YEARS, OCC. RTD. PROHIBITION AND EXCISE SUPERINTENDENT, R/O.404, MAYURI DELUX, CHANDRAMOULI NAGAR, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-522007. ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, HIGH COURT BUILDINGS, AMARAVATI, ANDHRA PRADESH. 2. YERAMALA PRASADA RAO, S/O. HUSSAIN, AGE. 65 YEARS, OCC. RETD., ASSISTANT SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE, R/O. D.NO.7-6- 933, OPPOSITE TO 22ND LANE, SARADA COLONY, GUNTUR CITY, GUNTUR 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 Courtpleased to quash the CC No.71 of 2018 on the file of V Additional Munusif Magistrate .. at Guntur (now being called as Additional Junior Civil Judge .. at Guntur) in the interest of justice 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 pleased to grant stay of all further proceedings CC No.71 of 2018 on the file of V Additional Munusif Magistrate .. at Guntur (now being called as Additional Junior Civil Judge .. at Guntur) and pass Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1. PEETA RAMAN Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP) The Court made the following: THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 494/2023 ORDER: The instant petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (in short, “Cr.P.C.”) has been filed by the Petitioner/ Accused, seeking quashment of the proceedings pending against him in CC No.71 of 2018 on the file of the learned V Additional Munusif Magistrate at Guntur. 2. Sri Peeta Raman, learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the relief has become infructuous, since the case was withdrawn by the complainant against the respondent before the trial Court and petition may be disposed of recording the same. 3. Heard Ms. K.Priyanka Lakshmi, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor for the State/Respondent. 4. In that view, the Criminal Petition is dismissed, since relief has become infructuous. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. __________________________________________ DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 22.12.2025 KKV