Choppala Bharat, v. S. Siva Kumar,

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.6318 OF 2016 ORDER:

This petition is filed by the petitioner-accused under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking to quash the proceedings against him in Crime No.17 of 2016 on the file of I Town Police Station, Kakinada, East Godavari District, registered for the offence punishable under Section 420 IPC.

Heard and perused the material available on record. It is alleged that the petitioner availed gold loan by pledging spurious gold ornaments.

Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the allegations made against the petitioner, this Court is not inclined to interfere with the proceedings in the above crime. However, the 2nd respondent-police concerned are directed to complete the investigation and file a final report, if any, without arresting the petitioner. In the event of necessity, the 2nd respondent-police are directed to issue a notice to the petitioner to appear before the investigating agency for the purpose of investigation. On issuance of such notice, the petitioner is directed to appear before the investigating agency and give an undertaking as to his future appearance as and when required for the purpose of investigation. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is disposed of. Consequently, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. ______________________ JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO Date : 26.4.2016 Nn

HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.6318 OF 2016 DATED 26.4.2016 Nn