Padala Kannamma , Kannasree v. State Of Andhra Pradesh

HON'BLE Dr. JUSTICE B. SIVA SANKARA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION No.8346 of 2015 ORDER :

The present criminal petition is filed by the petitioners/A-1 to A-3 under Section 482 Cr.P.C seeking to quash the proceedings in Crime No.159 of 2015 of Kakinada I Town Police Station, East Godavari District registered for the offences punishable under Section 3(1) (x) of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

2) Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners as well as the 1st respondent-State represented by the Public Prosecutor before admission and before ordering notice to the 2nd respondent and perused the material on record.

3) On perusal of the material on record, the facts fall short to admit the petition for quashing under Section 482 Cr.P.C but the petitioners are entitled to concession of regular bail and the petitioners are at liberty to surrender before the learned Magistrate and move a regular bail application before the learned Special Judge with affidavit of surrender before the learned Magistrate with notice to the Special Public Prosecutor and in such an event, the learned Special Judge shall hear and grant bail on the same day with necessary conditions.

4) With the above observations, the criminal petition is disposed of.

Consequently, the miscellaneous petitions, if any pending, shall stand closed. __________________________ Dr. B. SIVA SANKARA RAO, J 09.09.2015 ksh