APHC010074462026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY,THE TWELFTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL REVISION Between: 1. GONGATI NAGARJUNA, S/ O KRISHNAMURTHY, AGED 43 YEARS, OCC GOVERNMENT TEACHER, R/ O D.NO. 2 NAGAR, PILER TOWN AND MANDAL, CHITOOR DISTRICT. 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED PUBLIC PROSECUTOR AT HIGH COURT, AMARAVATI. 2. VARANGI NARSIMHULU, S/O PARADESI, AGED ABOUT 53 YRS, OCC SCHOOL ASSISTANT AT ZP HIGH SCOOL, R/ O. D.NO. 1 BANDLAVANKA PILER VILLAGE AND MANDAL, ANNAMAIAH DISTRICT. Revision filed under Section 397/401 of CrPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the CriminalRevisionCase, the High Court may be pleased topleased to allow the Criminal Revision Petition and set aside the Docket orde Cr1.M.P. No. 2 / 2026. In S.T.C.No. 37 /2024. on the file of Principal Civil Judge (Jr.Division), Piler and allow the recall petition without insisting the presence of the petitioner, in the interests of justice and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2026 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 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY,THE TWELFTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL REVISION CASE NO: 153/2026 GONGATI NAGARJUNA, S/ O KRISHNAMURTHY, AGED 43 YEARS, OCC GOVERNMENT TEACHER, R/ O D.NO. 2-1162,PADMAVATI NAGAR, PILER TOWN AND MANDAL, CHITOOR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED THROUGH PUBLIC PROSECUTOR AT HIGH COURT, AMARAVATI. VARANGI NARSIMHULU, S/O PARADESI, AGED ABOUT 53 YRS, OCC SCHOOL ASSISTANT AT ZP HIGH SCOOL, R/ O. D.NO. 1 BANDLAVANKA PILER VILLAGE AND MANDAL, ANNAMAIAH ...RESPONDENT(S): sion filed under Section 397/401 of CrPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the CriminalRevisionCase, the High Court may be pleased topleased to allow the Criminal Revision Petition and set aside the Docket order dated 06.01.2026 in Cr1.M.P. No. 2 / 2026. In S.T.C.No. 37 /2024. on the file of Principal Civil Judge (Jr.Division), Piler and allow the recall petition without insisting the presence of the petitioner, in the interests of justice and pass 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 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3396] THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA GONGATI NAGARJUNA, S/ O KRISHNAMURTHY, AGED 43 YEARS, 1162,PADMAVATI NAGAR, PILER TOWN AND MANDAL, CHITOOR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER THROUGH VARANGI NARSIMHULU, S/O PARADESI, AGED ABOUT 53 YRS, OCC SCHOOL ASSISTANT AT ZP HIGH SCOOL, R/ O. D.NO. 1-735, BANDLAVANKA PILER VILLAGE AND MANDAL, ANNAMAIAH ...RESPONDENT(S): sion filed under Section 397/401 of CrPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the CriminalRevisionCase, the High Court may be pleased topleased to allow the r dated 06.01.2026 in Cr1.M.P. No. 2 / 2026. In S.T.C.No. 37 /2024. on the file of Principal Civil Judge (Jr.Division), Piler and allow the recall petition without insisting the 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 stay of all the further proceedings in S.T.C.No 37 of 2024 on the file of Principal Civil Judge (Jr.Division), Piler, until pending disposal of Crl.R.SR.No. 1470of 2026, in the interests of justice. And pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. PEDAPUDI REETESH Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following: THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL REVISION CASE NO: 153 of 2026 JUDGMENT: The present Criminal Revision Case has been filed by the State, challenging the Order dated 06.01.2026 in Crl.M.P.No.743 of 2026 in S.T.C.No.37 of 2024 passed by the learned Principal Civil Judge (Junior Division) FAC Special Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Piler. 2. Heard Sri Pedapudi Reetesh, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mrs.K.Priyanka Lakshmi, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor on behalf of the State. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner could not appear before the trial court on the specified date, resulting in the trial Court issuing a non-bailable warrant against the petitioner. The petitioner has filed a petition under Section 70(2) of Cr.P.C. for recalling the warrant, which was returned due to the petitioner’s absence, questioning its maintainability. 4. The learned counsel for the petitioner requests that the Criminal Revision Case be disposed of with a direction to the petitioner to appear before the trial Court. 5. The learned Assistant Public Prosecutor would submit to pass appropriate Orders. 6. Considering the submissions made and on perusal of the material on record, the petitioner filed an application before the Court below to recall the non-bailable warrant issued against him and it is not that the police have produced the petitioner before the Court, since he jumped the bail. In that view of the matter, as the petitioner was released on regular bail and due to medical reasons, he could not appear before the Court on 06.01.2026 for production of sureties, it is apposite to dispose of the present case with the following conditions; i. The petitioner shall appear before the concerned Magistrate Court and execute a personal bond for Rs.20,000/- with two sureties for a like sum each to the satisfaction of the concerned Magistrate Court. ii. The petitioner shall deposit Rs.10,000/- to High Court Legal Services Committee, within a period of one week from the date of receipt of the copy of this Order. The Secretary, Legal Services Committee is directed to utilize the amount for the welfare of the children in Government Home or in any NGO Homes to purchase anything which they require. 6. Accordingly, this Criminal Revision Case is disposed of. Consequently, miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. __________________________________________ DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date:12.02.2026 KKV