Sri. Vaddadi Subba Rao v. The State Of Telangana

THE HON'BLE Dr . JUSTI CE SHAMEEM AKTHER CRI MI NAL PETI TI ON No.1 4 6 8 OF 2 0 1 9 ORDER:

This Criminal Petition, under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short, 'Cr.P.C.'), is filed by the petitioners/ A.2 and A.3 seeking to quash the proceedings in Crime No.158 of 2019 of Uppal Police Station, Rachakonda District, registered for the offence punishable under Section 498A I.P.C., and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961. 2.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioners/ A.2 and A.3 and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the 1st respondent-State. Perused the record.

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As seen from the record, there are specific allegations of demand of additional dowry etc. Therefore, it cannot be said that continuation of proceedings against these petitioners/ A.2 and A.3 are abuse of process of law. The petition is devoid of merit and is liable to be dismissed.

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Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is dismissed. Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, pending in this Criminal Petition shall stand closed.

______________________ Dr . SHAMEEM AKTHER, J MARCH 1 3 , 2 0 1 9 YVL

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