K. Karunyakumar v. The State Of Telangana

HONOURABLE Dr. JUSTICE B.SIVA SANKARA RAO Criminal Petition No.652 of 2019 ORDER :

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner/ Accused in Cr.No.333 of 2018 of Armoor Police Station, Nizamabad District, registered for the offences punishable u/ sec.448, 420, 290, 354 and 506 IPC, and also heard the learned Public Prosecutor representing the 1st respondent-State before ordering notice to the 2nd respondent and perused the grounds urged in the quash petition and the contents of the First Information Report. Undisputedly none of the offences are with the punishment of above 7 years, if at all any arrest of the petitioner/ Accused is required, the police shall strictly follow Section 41-A of CrPC, and also the guidelines in Arnesh Kumar Vs. State of Bihar1. All available defences are left open to the petitioners. Having regard to the above, the Criminal Petition is disposed of. Consequently, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this criminal petition, shall stand closed.

_______________________ Dr. B. SIVA SANKARA RAO, J Date: 08.02.2019 vvr 1 (2014) 8 SCC 273