Munigala Bhanuchander v. State Of Telangana

THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE M. SATYANARAYANA MURTHY Crl.P.No.8636 of 2018

ORDER

This petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., to quash the proceedings in FIR No.141 of 2017 of Venkatapur Police Station, Jayashankar Bhupalpally District, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 417, 420 IPC and and Section 3(1)® (s) and 3(2)(va) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, against the petitioners, on various grounds.

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Learned counsel for petitioners, after arguing the matter for sometime, requested this Court to direct the police concerned to follow the procedure under Section 41-A Cr.P.C. 3.

Acceding to the request of the counsel for petitioners, without touching the merits of the matter, the Criminal Petition is disposed of directing the police concerned to follow the procedure under Section 41-A Cr.P.C. and the guidelines issued by the Apex Court in Arnesh Kumar v. State of Bihar1.

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Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this criminal petition shall stand closed.

______________________________ M. SATYANARAYANA MURTHY, J 16.08.2018 kvrm 1 (2014) 8 SCC 273