Shyamala Balakrishna, v. The State Of Telangana,

HONOURABLE Dr. JUSTICE B. SIVA SANKARA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION No. 12531 of 2018 O R D E R :

Impugning the First Information Report in Crime No.372 of 2018 registered by the Station House Officer, Keesara Police Station, Rachakonda, for the offences punishable under Sections 498-A I.P.C. Section 3 [1] [S] of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 on the report of the 2nd respondent-de facto complainant, the petitioner/A.3 filed the quash petition.

2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Public Prosecutor, representing the 1st respondent-State in opposing the same, before ordering notice to the 2nd respondent and before admission. Perused the First Information Report and quash petition averments.

3. A perusal of the First Information Report and quash petition averments no way entitles this Court to quash the proceedings or admit by keeping the matter pending, but for to say for none of the offences are punishable above seven years, the police strictly follow Section 41-A Cr.P.C., and also the guidelines as held by the Apex Court in ARNESH KUMAR V/s. STATE OF BIHAR 1.

4. Accordingly and in the result, the criminal petition is disposed of without prejudice to any future defence of the petitioner.

5. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. ______________________________ DR . JUSTICE B . SIVA SANKARA RAO 05-02-2019 I s L 1 (2014) 8 SCC 273

HONOURABLE Dr. JUSTICE B. SIVA SANKARA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION No. 12531 of 2018 [ RESULT : DISPOSED OF ] (41-A Cr.P.C.) Circulation No.

Date:05-02-2019 Court Master : I s L