K. Narasimha R.R.Dist. v. P.S. Keesara

HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE P.NAVEEN RAO CRIMINAL PETITION No.16519 of 2014 ORDER:

The petitioner/A.1 filed the present application under Section 438 of the Code of the Criminal Procedure (Cr.P.C.), seeking release in the event of his arrest in connection with Crime No.350 of 2014 of Keesara Police Station, Cyberabad, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 420 and 506 IPC.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the de facto complainant purchased four plots from the petitioner and the same were registered in the name of his wife. Later, the complainant came to know that the plots purchased by him were the Government Lands and when he approached the accused with regard to the same, he threatened him with dire consequences. Basing on these allegations, the above case came to be registered.

3. Petitioner filed Crl.M.P.No.3396 of 2014 before the Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge, Cyberabad, praying to grant anticipatory bail and the same was dismissed by order dated 24.12.2014.

4. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent-State.

5. With regard to the nature of allegations made against the

petitioner, no anticipatory bail as sought for can be granted. However liberty is given to the petitioner/A.1 to surrender before the learned Magistrate and move regular bail after giving notice to the learned Public Prosecutor concerned, and in such an event, the learned Magistrate is required to consider on its own merits the application to grant bail preferably on the same day, if not at least on next day and subject to such conditions as may be necessary, in accordance with law.

6. Accordingly, the criminal petition is disposed of. 7 .

As a sequel thereto, Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed.

_________________________ JUSTICE P.NAVEEN RAO 13th January 2015 mar