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Vemulapalli Harinarayana v. the State of Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh HC1 Sept 2025CRLP/1247/2023

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What is this about?

Andhra Pradesh High Court at Amaravati; Crl.P.No.1247/2023; Vemulapalli Harinarayana and Vemulapalli Leela Naga Raghava Rao (petitioners/accused) v. State of Andhra Pradesh and Kaatumala Vara Prasad (respondents); quash petition under S.482 CrPC (prayer also invoking Ss.437/438/439 CrPC and S.528 BNSS); FIR No.6/2023 dated 11.01.2023, Vissannapet Police Station, NTR District; offences under Ss.323, 506 r/w 34 IPC and S.3(1)(s), 3(2)(va) SC/ST (PoA) Act; dismissed for non-prosecution; no representation; pending applications closed; Dr Justice Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa; decided 02.09.2025.

What did the court decide?

None; the Criminal Petition was dismissed for non-prosecution and pending applications, if any, were directed to stand closed. ¶27

Vemulapalli Harinarayana Vs the State of Andhra Pradesh — Bail and Remand | Andhra Pradesh HC (2025)

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APHC010076262023

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction)

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[3396]

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TUESDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT

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THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA

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CRIMINAL PETITION No. 1247/2023

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Between:

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VEMULAPALLI HARINARAYANA, S/O.VEERARAGHAVAIAH, AGRICULTURIST, D.NO.12-6, SAGARAM CROSS ROADS, VATTIGUDIPADU POST AGIRIPALLI MANDAL, NTR DISTRICT.

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VEMULAPALLI LEELA NAGA RAGHAVA RAO, S/O.HARINARAYANA, AGRICULTURIST, AGED 31 YEARS, D.NO.12-6, SAGARAM CROSS ROADS, VATTIGUDIPADU POST AGIRIPALLI MANDAL, NTR DISTRICT.

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...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S)

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AND

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THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT AT AMARAVATI .

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KAATUMALA VARA PRASAD, S/O DEVA BIKSHAM, HINDU, R/O HARIJANAWADA, PUTRELA VILLAGE, VISSANNAPET MANDAL, C/O CHURCH OF CHRIST, PUTRELA VILLAGE.

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...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S): Petition under Section 437/438/439/482 of Cr.P.C and 528 of BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court Memorandum of Criminal Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Cr.PC (The Code of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973) seeking this Hon'ble High Court of AP, to QUASH, the F.I.R.N0.6/2023 dated 11.01.2023 on the file of the Station House Officer, Vissannapet Police Station, NTR District, for the offences under Sections 323, 506 r/w 34 IPC, 3 (1), (s), 3 (2) (va) ST SC POA Act in Vissannapet Police Station, NTR district as it is unconstitutional, illegal, contrary to law and the same is fabricated only for the purpose of to bring the Petitioners to compromise through pressure for which this FIR is filed and foisted against the Petitioners, for which the Petitioners are seeking this Hon'ble Court, the entire proceedings of the FIR in Cr.No.6/2023 on the file of Vissannapet Police Station, NTR Dist.

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Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S):

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1.KRISHNA MURTHY SUNKARA

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Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S):

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1.UDAY KUMAR VAMPUGADAVALA

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2.PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP)

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The Court made the following: ORDER :

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The instant Criminal Petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 has been filed, by the Petitioners/Accused seeking quashment of the Proceedings against them in Crime No.6 of 2023 of Visannapet Police Station, NTR District, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 323 and 506 read with 34 IPC and Section 3(1)(s), 3(2)(va) SCs & STs (PoA) Act.

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