Viswanadhapalli Pathedhar (A2) v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
CRLP/2826/2024 · 2026-01-01
Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa
body2026
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APHC010185862024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] FRIDAY,THE SECOND DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2826/2024 Between:
1. VISWANADHAPALLI PATHEDHAR (A2), S/O JOHN, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, R/O D.NO. 36-9-29, MATTAVARI STREET, SIKHAMANI CENTRE, NEHRU NAGAR, VIJAYAWADA URBAN, KRISHNA DISTRICT
2. VISWANADHAPALLI USHA,, W/O PATHEDHAR, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, D.NO. 36-9-29, MATTAVARI STREET, SIKHAMANI CENTRE, NEHRU NAGAR, VIJAYAWADA URBAN, KRISHNA DISTRICT (A3)
3. MATTA SATYAM CHAND RAJ,, S/O LATE JOHN PETER, (A4) AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, PORANKI VILLAGE, PENAMALUM MANDAL, KRISHNA DISTRICT
4. KALLI CHITTIBABU,, S/O LATE RAJA RAO, (A5) AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, R/O MATTA VERI VEEDHI, NEHM NAGAR, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT
...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S) AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE,I TOWN P.S., VIZIANAGARAM THROUGH PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI
2. KOLLI DIVYA KANTHI, W/O VISWANADHAPALLI RAJU, AGED 32 YEARS, R/OSAI NAGAR, THOTAPALEM, VIZIANAGARAM,
...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 Courtmay be pleased to quash the proceedings in C.C. No. 1553 of 2023 on the file of leamedAdditional Judicial Magistrate of I Class, Vizianagaram against the petitioners/accused No. 2to 5 and to pass 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 be pleased to dispense with the filing of the certified copies of 161 statements relating in C.C. No. 1553 of 2023 on the file of Additional Judicial Magistrate of I Class, Vizianagaram and to 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 may be pleased to stay all further proceedings including the appearance of the Petitioners/ accused No. 2 to 5 in C.C. No. 1553 of 2023 on the file of learned Additional Judicial Magistrate of I Class, Vizianagaram pending disposal of the main criminal petition and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S):
1. VENKATA DURGA RAO ANANTHA 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: 2826/2024
ORDER:
The instant Criminal Petition under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., has been filed by the Petitioners/Accused, seeking quashment of the proceedings pending against them in C.C. No. 1553 of 2023 on the file of learned Additional Judicial Magistrate of I Class, Vizianagaram.
2. None represented on behalf of the petitioners.
3. As can be seen from the information received from the Registry, the C.C. No. 1553 of 2023 on the file of the learned Additional Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Vizianagaram was compromised on 13.12.2025, as the matter had been settled before the Lok-Adalat.
4. Ms. K. Priyanka Lakshmi, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor for the State is in attendance.
5. Recording the above said submission, the Criminal Petition is dismissed, since the relief has become infructuous.
As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. _________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 02.01.2026 KKV
HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA
CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2826/2024 Dated 02.01.2026
KKV
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HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH:: AMARAVATI MAIN CASE NO.: CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2826/2024 PROCEEDING SHEET Sl. No. Date
ORDER OFFICE NOTE
02.01.2026
Dr.VJP,J
The Criminal Petition is dismissed as infructuous.
(vide separate order)
________ Dr.VJP,J KKV