APHC010601682022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3327] WEDNESDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION NO.8775 OF 2022 Between: Kandikatla Satyavathi ...PETITIONER/A6 AND The State of Andhra Pradesh and another ...RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1. M SOLOMON RAJU Counsel for the Respondents/Complainant(S): 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following ORDER: This Criminal Petition, under Section 482 Cr.P.C., has been filed on behalf of the petitioner herein/A6 to quash the proceedings in Crime No.171 of 2022 of Tanuku Rural Police Station, West Godavari district, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 376AB, 313, 506(2) read with 34 IPC and Section 5(1) read with 6, 17 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012. SRK, J CrlP No.8775 of 2022 2 2. Today, when the matter came up for hearing, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor, on written instructions, submits that the above case ended in acquittal on 01.12.2025 vide POCSO Special SC No.57 of 2023 on the file of the learned Special Judge for trial of the offences under the POCSO Act, Eluru 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:18.03.2026 Nsr SRK, J CrlP No.8775 of 2022 3 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K. SREENIVASA REDDY Criminal Petition No.8775 of 2022 Date:18.03.2026 Nsr