B.Naresh v. The State Of Telangana And Another

HON'BLE JUSTICE G. SRI DEVI CRIMINAL PETITION No.6531 of 2019 ORDER :

This Criminal Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking to quash the proceedings in Crime No.196 of 2017 on the file of the SHO, II Town Police Station, Nalgonda, Nalgonda District, registered against the petitioner/accused for the offence punishable under Section 420 IPC.

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Though learned counsel for the petitioner filed the present petition for quashing of proceedings in the above crime, he restricts his prayer seeking a direction to the Investigating Agency to follow the procedure prescribed under Section 41-A Cr.P.C. and the guidelines prescribed by the Apex Court in ARNESH KUMAR V STATE OF BIHAR AND ANOTHER1.

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The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the directions of the Apex Court have to be followed and implemented.

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In that view of the matter, this Criminal Petition is disposed of directing the police to abide by the directions of the Apex Court as set out in Arnesh Kumar's case (supra). As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed.

________________________ JUSTICE G.SRI DEVI DATED: 18.10.2019.

Hsd 1 AIR 2014 SC 2756