Anticipatory bail sought in Crime No.18 of 2024 of Vinukonda Police Station. Counsel confined the plea to protection from coercive action since the offences carry imprisonment under seven years; the Court directed police to follow Section 41A Cr.P.C. procedure per Arnesh Kumar guidelines and disposed of the petition.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction)
MONDAY ,THE TWENTY SIXTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FOUR
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REDDY
CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 865 OF 2024
Between:
VIRAGANDHAM MALLAYYA AND OTHERS
...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S) AND
The State of Andhra Pradesh ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S)
The Court made the following:
The Criminal Petition, under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, is filed seeking anticipatory bail by the petitioners herein, in Crime No.18 of 2024 of Vinukonda Police Station, Palnadu District.
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pending in this Criminal Petition, shall stand closed.
________________________ K. SREENIVASA REDDY, J.
26.02.2024 ASR
1 (2014) 8 SCC 273
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HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K. SREENIVASA REDDY
Criminal Petition No.865 of 2024
Date:26.02.2024
ASR
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the police should be directed to follow Section 41A Cr.P.C. procedure instead of coercive action where alleged offences are punishable with imprisonment of less than seven years.
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Arnesh Kumar Vs. State of Bihar and anotherRelied on¶5
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2 provisions across 1 enactments
Viragandham Mallayya and others
The State of Andhra Pradesh
K Sreenivasa Reddy
As recorded by the court registry
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