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2026 DAILYLAW 23871 (AP)

MATAM KUMARA LINGA MURTHY v. The State of Andhra Pradesh

CRLP/6762/2021 · 2026-02-19

Y Lakshmana Rao

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1 APHC010461602021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3521] FRIDAY,THE TWENTIETH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 6762/2021 Between: 1. MATAM KUMARA LINGA MURTHY, S/O M. CHIDANANDA MURTHY, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCC. ADVOCATE, R/O D.NO.3/392, YERRAKOTA VILLAGE YEMMIGANUR MANDAL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 2. MATAM SIDDALINGAMURTHY, S/O CHIDANANDAMURTHY AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, WORKING AS MPDO R/O H.NO. 1504, GANDHI NAGAR, YEMMIGANUR TOWN KURNOOL DIST. 3. MATAM SIVA LINGAMURTHY, S/O CHIDANANDA MURTHY AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, R/O D.NO.3/392, YERRAKOTA VILLAGE YEMMIGANUR MANDAL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 4. MATAM GURU LINGAMURTHY, S/O CHIDANANDAMURTHY AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS R/O D.NO. 3/392, YERRAKOTA VILLAGE YEMMIGANUR MANDAL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 5. MATAM YOGI LINGAMURTHY, S/O CHIDANANDA MURTHY AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, TEACHER R/O GANDHI NAGAR YEMMIGANUR TOWN KURNOOL DISTRICT. 6. MATAM SANKARAMMA, W/O LATE CHIDANANDA MURTHY AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS, OCC. HOUSE WIFE R/O D.NO.3/392, YERRAKOTA VILLAGE YEMMIGANUR MANDAL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 7. MATAM MAHALAKSHMI, W/O UPPARA RAYACHUR NARASIMHULU D/O LATE M. CHIDANANDA MURTHY, AGED 54 YEARS, OCC. HOUSE WIFE, R/O D.NO.3/392 YERRAKOTA VILLAGE,YEMMIGANUR MANDAL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 2 8. MATAM JAYALAKSHMI @ MATAM NAGAMANI, W/O MATAM SIDDALINGAMURTHY AGED 50 YEARS R/O KURNOOL TOWN, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 9. MATAM LAKSHMI, W/O MATAM SIVALIGA MURTHY AGED ABUT 40 YEARS, R/O D.NO.3/392, YERRAKOTA VILLAGE YEMMIGANUR MANDAL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 10. MATAM ANASUYAMMA, W/O MATAM GURULINGAMURTHY AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/O D.NO.3/392 YERRAKOTA VILLAGE YEMMIGANUR MANDAL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 11. UPPARA BHAGYAMMA, W/O SAGAR AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS NEAR VENKATA SAI TEMPLE, TIRUMALA NAGAR, YEMMIGANUR TOWN KURNOOL DITRICT. 12. SAGAR, S/O SANJANNA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, NEAR VENKAT SAI TEMPLE, TIRUMALA NAGAR, YEMMIGANUR TOWN KURNOOL DISTRICT. 13. THERNEKAL KONDAGERI SREERAMULU, S/O MADANNA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, THERNEKAL VILLAGE, DEVANAKONDA MANDAL KUROOL DISTRICT 14. KONGANAPADU VEKATESWARLU, S/O THIMMANNA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, KONGANAPADU VILLAGE, ULINDAKONDA MANDAL KURNOOL DISTRICT. 15. MATAM PURENDRA LINGA MURTHY, S/O SHIVALINGA MURTHY AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS, OCC. LABOUR R/O D .NO.3/392, YERRAKOTA VILLAGE YEMMIGANUR MANDAL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF A.P. AT AMARAVATI. 2. SMT UPPARI ALLAM BHARATHI, W/O MATAM KUMAR LINGAMURTHY D/O UPPARI CHINNA NARASIMHULU, HINDU AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS H.NO. 3/21, KAMBDAHAL VILLAGE C.BELAGAL MANDAL KURNOOL DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S): 3 Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S): 1. K MALLIKHARJUNA MOORTHY Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP) 2. G R SUDHAKAR The Court made the following: ORDER: Despite the matter having been listed under the caption ‘for dismissal’, there has been no representation on behalf of the Petitioners. Even after affording sufficient opportunity, neither the Petitioners nor their Counsel have chosen to appear or prosecute the case. In view of the continued absence of representation and the failure to advance arguments, this Court is of the opinion that the Petitioners are not interested in pursuing the present proceedings. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. As a sequel, interlocutory applications, if any pending, shall stand closed. _________________________ Dr. Y. LAKSHMANA RAO, J Dt: 20.02.2026 PRA 4 73 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 6762 of 2021 Date: 20.02.2026 PRA