Tutu Yadav v. The State Of A.P

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT HYDERABAD FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AND STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH FRIDAY THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHTEEN :PRESENT:

THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE T.RAJANI CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 1516 OF 2018 Between:

1. Tutu Yadav S/o Ashok Ray

2. Rakesh Kumar S/o Gangu Matho Petitioners/Accused Nos. 1 & 5 AND The State of Andhra Pradesh, through Station House Officer, Government Railway Police Station, Vijayawada, Krishna District, rep. by Public Prosecutor, High Court at Hyderabad Respondent Petition under Sections 437 & 439 of Cr.P.C., praying that in the circumstances stated in the petition and the grounds filed herein, the High Court may be pleased to enlarge the petitioners/accused Nos. 1 and 2 on bail in Cr. No. 456 of 2017 on the file of Government Railway Police Station, Vijayawada, Krishna District; Counsel for the Petitioners :

SRI G.VENKATA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent :

ADDL. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, (AP) The Court made the following ORDER:

"This criminal petition, under Sections 437 and 439 of Cr.P.C., is filed by petitioners/A1 and A2 in Crime No.456 of 2017 of Government Railway Police Station, Vijayawada, Krishna District, seeking bail.

2.

The offences alleged against the accused are under Sections 8 (c ) read with Section 20(b)(ii)(B) of NDPS Act, 1985.

3.

Heard learned counsel for petitioner, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondent-State and perused the record.

4.

As per the case of prosecution, 5 Kgs of ganja each was seized from the possession of A1 and A2. It is submitted that the petitioners have been languishing in jail since 02.12.2017 and the material part of investigation is completed. 5.

Considering the above circumstances, this Court opined that this is a fit case to grant bail to petitioners/A1 and A2.

6.

Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is allowed. The petitioners/A1 and A2 are enlarged on bail on condition of their executing a personal bond for a sum of Rs.20,000/-

(Rupees twenty thousand only) each with two sureties for a like sum each to the satisfaction of the II Metropolitan Magistrate for Railways, Vijayawada, Krishna District. Further, the petitioners shall appear before the Station House Officer, Government Railway Police Station, Vijayawada, Krishna District, on every Wednesday and Saturday between 10.00 AM and 12.00 Noon.

7.

Miscellaneous applications, if any, pending in this criminal petition shall stand closed."

ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// For ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To

1. The Metropolitan Sessions Judge cum Special Judge for Trial of NDPS Act Cases, Vijayawada, Krishna District.

2. The II Metropolitan Magistrate for Railways, Vijayawada, Krishna District.

3. The Superintendent, Central Jail, Rajamahendravaram, East Godavari District.

4. The Station House Officer, Government Railway Police Station, Vijayawada, Krishna District.

5. Two CCs to Public Prosecutor, (AP) High Court of Judicature, at Hyderabad (OUT)

6. one CC to Sri G.Venkata Reddy, Advocate (OPUC)

7. one Spare Copy

HIGH COURT TR,J DATE:16-2-2018

ORDER

CRL.P. NO. 1516 OF 2018 BAIL

HIGH COURT AB DRAFTED ON 16-2-2018 TR,J DATE:16-2-2018

ORDER

CRL.P. NO. 1516 OF 2018 BAIL