Vasupalli Dhana Raju v. State Of Andhra Pradesh

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.2325 OF 2016 ORDER:

This petition is filed by the petitioners-accused Nos.1 and 2, under Section 482 Cr.P.C., seeking to quash the proceedings against them in Crime No.676 of 2015 on the file of III-Town Police Station, Visakhapatnam.

Heard and perused the material available on record. The offence alleged against the petitioners is punishable under Section 325 r/w.34 IPC.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the alleged incident was occurred on 23.11.2015 at about 18.30 hours and the complaint was lodged on 01.12.2015 at 21.00 hours and the contents in the complaint also vague in nature. He further submitted that the petitioners were already arrested and released on bail.

Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is of the view that the truth of the allegations levelled against the petitioners can be ascertained after due investigation into the case. Hence, this Court is not inclined to quash the proceedings against the petitioners at this stage. Therefore, the police concerned are directed to complete the investigation by taking into consideration the points raised by the petitioners and file final report, if any, in accordance with law. With the above directions, the Criminal Petition is disposed of. Consequently, the Miscellaneous Petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed.

______________ RAJA ELANGO, J February 24, 2016.

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.2325 OF 2016 15.2.2016 NN