APHC010070702023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3327] TUESDAY, THE THIRTY FIRST DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION NO.1155 OF 2023 Between: Pulkanam Venkat Krishna Chaitanya ...PETITIONER/A2 AND The State SHO, Pattabhipuram PS, Guntur and another ...RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner/Accused: 1. Dr SAYYED BABU SHAIK Counsel for the Respondents/Complainant(S): 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR 2. SAYED SARDAR SAHEBKIL The Court made the following ORDER: This Criminal Petition, under Section 482 Cr.P.C., has been filed on behalf of the petitioner herein/A2 to quash the proceedings in Crime No.50 of 2023 of Pattabhipuram Police Station, Guntur district, registered for the offences punishable under Section 506 IPC and Sections 3(1)(r) and 3(1)(s) of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. SRK, J CrlP No.1155 of 2023 2 2. Today, when the matter came up for hearing, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor, on written instructions, submits that in the above case the police, after conducting investigation, referred the case as “False”, vide C.No.16/C2/SC-ST/Ref/2023, dated 04.12.2025, of the Superintendent of Police, Guntur district and, in view of the same, nothing survives for adjudication in the Criminal Petition and the matter has become infructuous. 3. Recording the said submission, the Criminal Petition is dismissed as infructuous. As a sequel thereto, the miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this Criminal Petition shall stand closed. ________________________ K. SREENIVASA REDDY, J. Date:31.03.2026 Nsr SRK, J CrlP No.1155 of 2023 3 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K. SREENIVASA REDDY Criminal Petition No.1155 of 2023 Date:31.03.2026 Nsr