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Eethalapaka Gopi v. Andiboyina Appa Rao

Andhra Pradesh HC1 Apr 2026CRLP/112/2024

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What is this about?

High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati, Criminal Petition No.112 of 2024 (APHC010008732024), decided 02.04.2026 by Dr. Justice Y. Lakshmana Rao. Quashing petition by Eethalapaka Gopi (accused) under S.482 CrPC / S.528 BNSS against complainant Andiboyina Appa Rao and the State of A.P. concerning docket order dated 10.10.2023 in Crl.M.P.No.6105 of 2023 in C.C.No.857 of 2017, VIII Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Gajuwaka; no representation for petitioner and State; underlying case ended in conviction; petition dismissed as infructuous; misc. petitions closed. Keywords: quashing, Section 482 CrPC, Section 528 BNSS, infructuous, conviction, Crl.M.P., C.C. No. 857 of 2017.

What did the court decide?

Since C.C.No.857 of 2017 has already ended in conviction, nothing survives in the Criminal Petition. ¶27

Eethalapaka Gopi Vs Andiboyina Appa Rao — Andhra Pradesh HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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APHC010008732024

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI

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(Special Original Jurisdiction)

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[3521]

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THURSDAY,THE SECOND DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX

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PRESENT

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THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO

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CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 112/2024

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Between:

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EETHALAPAKA GOPI, S/O. EETHALAPAKA BABU RAO, HINDU, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, R/O. D.NO.48-15-70, ASILMETTA, ASHOK NAGAR, VISAKHAPATNAM 16

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...PETITIONER/ACCUSED

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AND

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ANDIBOYINA APPA RAO, S/O. APPANNA, HINDU, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/O. 24-38-23, VUDA COLONY, VINAYAKANAGAR, PEDAGANTYADA, VISAKHAPATNAM.

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

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...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S):

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Counsel for the Petitioner/accused:

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1.RAYAPROLU SRIKANTH

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Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S):

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1.PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP)

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The Court made the following:

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ORDER :

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The Criminal Petition has been filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for brevity ‘the Cr.P.C.,’)/Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for brevity ‘the BNSS’) seeking to quash proceedings against Petitioner/Accused in docket order dated 10.10.2023 passed in Crl.M.P.No.6105 of 2023 in C.C.No.857 of 2017 on the file of the learned VIII Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Gajuwaka.

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