APHC010365042019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3521] TUESDAY, THE 18th DAY OF AUGUST 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO CRIMINAL REVISION CASE NO: 1176/2019 Between: 1. NEELAPU SIVA PRASAD REDDY,, S/O. LATE CHANDRA LINGAM AGED 42 YRS, R/O. D.NO.50-39-1, TPT COLONY, SEETHAMMADHARA, VISAKHAPATANAM. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF AP, REP. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT AT AMARAVATHI. 2. KANDRAPA VENKATA RAMANA MURTHY, S/O.SUBRAHMANYAM, AGED 65 YRS, R/O.NEAR FIRE STATION, ANKUPALEM ROAD, CHODAVARAM, VISAKHAPATANAM. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. D V V S S N H BHUJANGA RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. K SUBRAHMANYAM 2. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP) The Court made the following: 2 ORDER Heard the learned Counsel for the Petitioner and the learned Assistant Public Prosecutor. Petitioner and Respondent No.2 are present. Sri D.V.V.S.S.N.H.Bhujanga Rao, learned Counsel for the Petitioner submits that the Petitioner/Accused has deposited an amount of Rs.1,85,000/- before the learned Trial Court on 12.12.2019. The Respondent No.2/complainant is at liberty to withdraw the said amount by furnishing sufficient sureties to the satisfaction of the learned Trial Court. Ms. Taddi Sowmya Naidu, learned Counsel is appointed as learned Mediator in this case and has submitted mediator’s report. In view of the mediator’s report, the Criminal Revision Case is disposed of as compromised. Consequently, the conviction and sentence passed by the learned Additional Judicial First Class Magistrate at Chodavaram, in C.C.No.67 of 2013, dated 09.01.2016, as confirmed in Crl.A.No.5 of 2017, dated 29.07.2019, by the learned I Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge, Visakhapatnam, are set aside, as a result, the Petitioner is acquitted under Section 320(8) of ‘the Cr.P.C.’ There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, interlocutory applications, if any pending, shall stand closed. _________________________ Dr. Y. LAKSHMANA RAO, J Dt: 18.08.2026 VTS