Edla Venugopal Rao v. The State Of Telangana

THE HONOURABLE Dr. JUSTICE B. SIVA SANKARA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION No. 901 of 2019 ORDER :

Impugning the First Information Report in Crime No.693 of 2018 registered by the Medchal Police Station, Cyberabad District, for the offences punishable under Sections 420, 406 and 506 IPC, on the report of the 2nd respondent-de facto complainant, the petitioner/A.2 filed the quash petition.

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Public Prosecutor, representing the 1st respondent-State in opposing the same, before ordering notice to the 2nd respondent and before admission. Perused the First Information Report and quash petition averments.

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A perusal of the First Information Report and quash petition averments no way entitles this Court to quash the proceedings or admit by keeping the matter pending, but for to say for none of the offences are punishable above seven years, the police strictly follow Section 41-A Cr.P.C., and also the guidelines as held by the Apex Court in Arnesh Kumar Vs. State of Bihar1.

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Accordingly and in the result, the criminal petition is disposed of without prejudice to any future defence of the petitioner. 1 (2014) 8 SCC 273

Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. ____________________________ Dr. B. SIVA SANKARA RAO, J 18th February, 2019 vhb