Narsing Venkateshwarlu And Another v. State Of Telangana

SMT. JUSTI CE T.RAJANI CRI MI NAL PETI TI ON No. 1 8 9 1 OF 2 0 1 8 ORDER:

This petition is filed, under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short, 'Cr.P.C.'), seeking for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioners-accused Nos. 6 and 9 in Crime No. 280 of 2015 of Manchal Police Station, Cyberabad, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 406, 420, 468 and 471 IPC.

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Public Prosecutor (T.S.).

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Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners approached this Court earlier, seeking for anticipatory bail and the same was dismissed by virtue of order dated 29-01-2018 in Criminal Petition No. 503 of 2018. Learned counsel now seeks a direction from this Court to the police concerned to follow Section 41-A Cr.P.C. as was done in case of accused Nos. 8 and 11 by virtue of order dated 01-02-2018 in Criminal Petition No. 423 of 2018.

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Hence, considering the above, the Station House Officer, Manchal Police Station, Cyberabad, is directed to follow the procedure contemplated under Section 41-A Cr.P.C. and the guidelines issued by the Apex Court in Ar n esh Ku m ar Vs. St at e of Bih ar an d an ot h er 1.

1 2014 (2) ALT (Crl.) 457 (SC)

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Subject to the above, the criminal petition is dismissed. Pending miscellaneous petitions if any shall stand dismissed in consequence.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ T. RAJANI , J 12-03-2018.

JSK