APHC010180682024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI FRIDAY, THE 11th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2643 OF 2024 Between: 1. BANDI MEKALA BALARAMUDU @ BALU, S/o. Obulesu, Aged about 38 years, Ambedkar Nagar, Yadiki Village, Yadiki Mandal, Ananthapur District ...Petitioner AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, Rep. By its Public Prosecutor, High Court at Amaravathi, Through Station House Officer, Yadiki Police Station, Anantapuram District. 2. Gattu Alexander, S/o Gattu Mark, Age 45 yrs. Occupation Tahsildar, Yadiki Mandal. Anantapuram District. ...Respondents 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 Court pleased to quash the proceedings in FIR No. 178/2023 on the file of Yadiki Police Station, Anantapuram District and 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 2 Grounds of Criminal Petition,the High Court may be pleased pleased to dispense with filing of in FIR No. 178/2023 on the file of Yadiki Police Station, Anantapuram District, and 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 to stay of all further proceedings in FIR No. 178/2023 on the file of Yadiki Police Station, Anantapuram District, pending disposal of the quash petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: VIJAYA KUMAR NAIDANA Counsel for the Respondents: PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP) 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2643 of 2024 The Court made the following Order: Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the cause in the present Criminal Petition does not survive for further adjudication. 2. Learned Assistant Public Prosecutor has not disputed the submission made by learned counsel for the petitioner. 3. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is dismissed as infructuous. Interlocutory applications, if any, pending shall stand closed. ____________________________________ JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM Date: 11.09.2026 PSA 4 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2643 of 2024 Date: 11.09.2026 PSA