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2026 DAILYLAW 10914 (AP)

MORASA JAGANNATHA REDDY v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

CRLP/2406/2024 · 2026-09-20

Maheswara Rao Kuncheam

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APHC010165622024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI MONDAY, THE 21st DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2406 OF 2024 Between: 1. MORASA JAGANNATHA REDDY, S/o Late Venkata Reddy, Occ Retired Govt. Employee, Aged about 65 years, R/o.D.No. 10-161-D, Vivekananda Nagar, Porumamilla Village and Mandal, YSR Kadapa District. 2. Morasa Rama Lakshmamma,, W/o Morasa Jagannatha Reddy, aged about 59 years, R/o.D.No. 10-161-D, Vivekananda Nagar, Porumamilla Village and Mandal, YSR Kadapa District. ...Petitioners AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, through Station House Officer, Disha Police station, Kurnool, Rep. by Public Prosecutor, High Court at Amaravati. 2. Katta Himaja, S/o Parameswara Reddy, Aged about 31 years, R/o. D.No. 403, Sai Jamuna Apartments, Behind Collectors Office, A. Camp. Kurnool. ...Respondents 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 Courtmay be pleased to quash all further proceedings in FIR No. 2 23 of 2024 pending before Disha UPS Police station, Kurnool against the Petitioners/A-2 and A-3 IA NO: 1 OF 2024 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 to dispense with the original copy of proceedings in FIR No. 23 of 2024 pending before Disha UPS Police Station, Kurnool against the Petitioners A-2 and A-3 and pass IA NO: 2 OF 2024 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 to stay of all further proceedings in FIR No. 23 of 2024 pending before Disha UPS Police Station, Kurnool against the Petitioners A-2 and A-3 and pass Counsel for the Petitioners: P NARASIMHULU Counsel for the Respondents: SAI GANGADHAR CHAMARTY Counsel for the Respondents: PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP) 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2406 of 2024 The Court made the following Order: Instant Criminal Petition, under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, has been filed on behalf of the petitioners herein (A2 & A3), seeking to quash the proceedings in FIR in Crime No.23 of 2024 of Disha UPS Police Station, Kurnool District. 2. 2. Learned Assistant Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of respondent-State, basing on the written instructions, submits that the police have filed a charge sheet in FIR in Crime No.23 of 2024 of Disha UPS Police Station, Kurnool District, before the jurisdictional Magistrate. 3. At that juncture, learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the present Criminal Petition with a liberty to challenge the charge sheet, in accordance with the law. 4. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is dismissed as withdrawn, by granting liberty to pursue legal remedies, in accordance with the law. Interlocutory applications, if any, pending shall stand closed. ____________________________________ JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM Date: 21.09.2026 PSA 4 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2406 of 2024 Date: 21.09.2026 PSA