Criminal petition under Section 482 CrPC and Section 528 BNSS seeking quashing of FIR for offences under IPC and SC/ST Act dismissed as infructuous after petitioner's counsel submitted the cause no longer survives and the Assistant Public Prosecutor did not dispute it. Interlocutory applications also closed.
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APHC010280282024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA
PRADESH
AT AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
[3504]
TUESDAY, THE 15th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO
KUNCHEAM
CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 4532/2024
Between:
...PETITIONER/ACCUSED
AND
...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S):
Petition under Section 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 may be pleased to quash FIR (Crime) No. 206 of 2024 against the accused, on the file of the S.H.O. of Kancharapalem Police Station, Visakhapatnam for the offence punishable Under section 420, 417, 354 (c), 313, 323, 506 of IPC 3 (1) (r) 3 (1) (s), 3(2) (va) SC, ST POA ACT and pass
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IA NO: 1 OF 2024
Petition under Section 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 may be pleased may pleased to dispense with Photostat copies in FIR in Crime No. 206 of 2024 punishable Under section 420, 417, 354 (c), 313, 323, 506 of IPC 3 (1) (r) 3 (1) (s), 3(2) (va) SC, ST POA ACT of Kancharapalem Police Station, Visakhapatnam and pass
IA NO: 2 OF 2024
Petition under Section 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 may be pleased to stay all further proceedings against the petitioner/Accused including with appearance in FIR (Crime) No.206 of 2024 against the accused, on the file of the S.H.O. Kancharapalem Police Station, Visakhapatnam for the offence punishable Under section 420, 417, 354 (c), 313, 323, 506 of IPC 3 (1) (r) 3 (1) (s), 3(2) (va) SC, ST POA ACT, till the disposal of the main case and pass
Counsel for the Petitioner/accused:
1.SIMHACHALAM KARUKOLA
Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S):
1.PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM
Criminal Petition No: 4532 OF 2024
ORDER:
Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, Sri
Simhachalam Karukola, learned counsel for the petitioner submits
that the cause in the present Criminal Petition does not survive for further adjudication.
submission made by learned counsel for the petitioner.
infructuous.
Interlocutory applications, if any, pending shall stand
closed.
____________________________________ JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM
Date: 15.09.2026 RMR
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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM
Criminal Petition No: 4532 OF 2024
Date: 15.09.2026
RMR
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Kanakala Gurunath
The State of Andhra Pradesh
Gara Usha
Maheswara Rao Kuncheam
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