IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATlf MONDAY, THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE :PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 9707 OF 2025 • ’t 'f. i I i ■{ li 1' 5 i; 1 1 a' if Between: Korra Daveed @ V Davidu, S/o. Apparao, aged about 31 years, R/o. Ralalgedda Village, Korukonda Post, Balapam Panchayat, Chinthapalli Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju District, A.P. ...Petitioner/Accused No.1 AND The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. ...Respondent Petition under Section 480 & 483 of BNSS/437 & 439 of Cr.P.C. is filed, praying that in the circumstances stated in the memorandum of grounds filed in support of the Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to enlarge the Petitioner/Accused No.1 on bail pending disposal of Crime No.75/2024 of Chinthapalli P.S., Alluri Sitharama Raju District. The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the Petition and the memorandum of grounds filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of SRI GOLLAPALLI MAHESWARA RAO Advocate for the Petitioner, and of PUBLIC PROSECUTOR for Respondent, and the Court made the following ORDER: APHC010493072025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3521] MONDAY.THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 9707/2025 Between: Korra Daveed Alias V Davidu ..'.PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1.GOLLAPALLI MAHESWARA RAO Counsel for the Respondent/complainant: 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following: ORDER: ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT The Criminal Petition has been filed under Sections 480 and 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 ^ seeking to enlarge the Petitioner/Accused No.Ion bail in Crime No.75 of 2024 of Chinthapalli Police Alluri Sitharama Raju District, Station was registered against the Petitioner/Accused No.1 herein for the offences punishable under Section 8(c) The BNSS 2 Dr.YLR, J Crl.P.No.9707 of 2025 Dated 13.10.2025 read with Section 20(b)(ii)(B) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic I Substances Act, 1985^. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Assistant Public Prosecutor. Perused the record. 3. The petitioner was arrested on 09.06.2025 and has been in judicial custody for the past 125 days. As seen from the record, the allegation against the petitioner is that he was allegedly involved in dealing with 35.470 kgs of ganja, which constitutes a commercial quantity. The prosecution further alleges that the petitioner is a cultivator and transporter of ganja. The role of the petitioner came to light based on the confession of Accused No.2. After thorough investigation, a charge sheet has been filed. Except for the confession of Accused No.2, there is no other material available on record to incriminate the petitioner. The petitioner is a permanent resident of Ralalgedda Village, Chinthapalli Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju District, and has a fixed place of abode. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the nature and 4. gravity of the allegations leveled against the petitioner/Accuse d No.1, and the fact that the charge sheet has been filed, this Court is incljned to enlarge the petitioner/Accused No.1 on bail. ^ The NDPS Act 3 Dr.YLR, J Crl.P.No.9707 of 2025 Dated 13.10.2025 5. In the result, the Criminal Petition is allowed with the following stringent conditions; i. The Petitioner/Accused No.1 shall be enlarged on bail subject to he executing a personal bond for a sum of Rs.50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand Only) with two sureties for the like sum each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial First Class Magistrate, Chinthapalli. ii. The Petitioner/Accused No.1 shall appear before the Station House Officer concerned, on every Saturday in between 10:00 am and 05:00 pm, till cognizance is taken by the learned the Trial Court, iii. The Petitioner/Accused No.1 shall not leave the limits of the State of Andhra Pradesh without prior perrnission from the Station House Officer concerned, iv. The Petitioner/Accused No.1 shall’not commit or indulge m commission of any offence in future. V. The Petitioner/Accused No.1 shall not, directly or indirectly, make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him/her from disclosing such facts to the court or to any police officer, vi. The Petitioner/Accused No.1 shall surrender his passport, if any, to the investigating officer. If he claims that he does not have a passport, he shall submit an affidavits to that effect to the Investigating Officer. ( SD/-SK MD RAFI DEPUTY/REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER For To, 1. The Station House Officer, Chinthapalli P.S., Alluri Sitharama Raju District. 2. The I Additional District & Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge for Trial of Offences under NDPS Act, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam District. 3. The Superintendent, Central Jail, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam District. 4. The Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Chinthapalli, Alluri Sitharama Raju District. 5. One CC to Sri. Gollapalli Maheswara Rao, Advocate [OPUC] 6. Two CCs to Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT] 7. One spare copy KN HIGH COURT DR.YLR.J DATED:13/10/2025 ORDER CRLP.No.9707 of 2025 ALLOWED