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D.Venkata Laxmi Narayana, v. the State of a.P., Rep by Pp.

Andhra Pradesh HC28 Aug 2025CRLRC/1655/2009

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Abatement of criminal revision on death of revision petitioner/accused; legal representatives failed to implead themselves; dismissal as abated with vacation of interim orders and closure of miscellaneous petitions; High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati; T. Mallikarjuna Rao, J.; CRLRC 1655/2009; arises from Crl.A.No.165/2009 (VII Addl. Dist. & Sessions Judge (FTC), Guntur, 01.10.2009) modifying C.C.No.811/2005 (IV Addl. Junior Civil Judge, Guntur, 02.04.2009); Sections 397/401 Cr.P.C.; decided 29.08.2025.

What did the court decide?

In view of the occurrence of the death of the revision petitioner five years back, the Criminal Revision Case is dismissed as abated. ¶31

D.Venkata Laxmi Narayana, Vs the State of a.P., Rep by Pp. — Andhra Pradesh HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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[3369]

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APHC010455782009

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI

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(Special Original Jurisdiction)

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FRIDAY, THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE

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PRESENT

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE T MALLIKARJUNA RAO

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CRIMINAL REVISION CASE NO: 1655/2009

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Between:

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D.VENKATA LAXMI NARAYANA, S/O. KRISHNA MURTHY, R/O. REKAPALLY VARI STREET, LALAPET, GUNTUR CITY AND DISTRICT.

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...PETITIONER

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AND

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THE STATE OF A P REP BY PP, rep by Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad.

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...RESPONDENT

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Revision filed under Section 397/401 of Cr.P.C. praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the Criminal Revision Case, the High Court may be pleased toto file this Criminal Revision Petition against the Judgment and sentence passed by the learned the VII Addl. District and Sessions Judge : (FTC) Guntur Dt.01.10.2009 in Crl.A.No.165/2009, modifying the judgment and sentence passed by the learned the IV addl. Junior Civil Judge, Guntur Dt. 02.04.2009 in C.C.No.811/2005

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IA NO: 1 OF 2009(CRLRCMP 2280 OF 2009

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Petition under Section 151 C.P.C. praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to suspend the imprisonment passed by the court of the VII Addl. Dist and Sessions Judge, Guntur at Guntur, in Crl.A.No.165/2009, confirming the judgment and sentence passed by the court of the IV Addl. Junior Civil Judge,

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Guntur in C.C.No.811/2005, and release the petitioner on bail pending disposal of the Criminal Revision Case

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Counsel for the Petitioner:

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1.KAMINI VENKATESWARLU

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2.LEGAL AID

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Counsel for the Respondent:

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1.PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE T.MALLIKARJUNA RAO

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Criminal Revision Case No.1655 of 2009

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ORDER:

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Learned Assistant Public Prosecutor filed letter received from Inspector of Police, Lalapet Police Station, Guntur District, wherein it is stated that petitioner herein by name D.Venkata Laxmi Narayana, died on 18.08.2020. A photocopy of death certificate is also herewith filed along with.

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None appeared for the petitioner/accused.

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Though the petitioner/accused died in the year 2020, the legal representatives of the deceased petitioner/accused did not take steps to come on record to contest the revision.

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