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Gavvalapalli Siva Parvathi, v. State of Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh HC1 Jan 2026CRLP/4686/2021

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What is this about?

APHC Amaravati, Special Original Jurisdiction; CRL.PETN 4686/2021; Gavvalapalli Siva Parvathi (petitioner/accused, counsel N Ashwani Kumar) v State of Andhra Pradesh (Repalle Town P.S., Guntur) and Gavvalapalli Nagalakshmi (complainant); petition under Ss.437/438/439/482 Cr.P.C and 528 BNSS to quash SC.No.41 of 2020 dated 02.11.2019, IV Addl District Sessions Judge cum SC ST Court Guntur; offences Ss.498A, 323, 506 r/w 34 IPC and Ss.3(1)(s), 3(2)(va) SC ST POA Act; trial ended in acquittal; relief infructuous; Criminal Petition dismissed; misc. petitions (IA Nos. 1-3 of 2021) closed; decided 02.01.2026.

What did the court decide?

The Criminal Petition is dismissed, since the relief sought has become infructuous following the acquittal before the Trial Court. ¶34

Gavvalapalli Siva Parvathi, Vs State of Andhra… — Dowry and Cruelty | Andhra Pradesh HC (2026)

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APHC010279972021

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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 SECOND DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX

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PRESENT

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THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 4686/2021

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Between:

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GAVVALAPALLI SIVA PARVATHI,, AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, W/O CHINNA KONDAIAH, R/O 12-17-1/8, 8TH WARD, RELLY COLONY, REPALLE, REPALLE, GUNTUR-522265.

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...PETITIONER/ACCUSED

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AND

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STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY S. H.0, REPALLE TOWN P.S.,GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH, THROUGH THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF A.P.

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GAVVALAPALLI NAGALAKSHMI, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, R/O 1217-1/8, 8TH WARD, RELLY COLONY, REPALLE, REPALLE, GUNTUR- 522265.

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...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S):

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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 pleased to Quash SC.No.41 of 2020 dated 02.11.2019 on the file of the Hon'ble Court Of IV Addl District Sessions Judge Cum SC ST Court Guntur, for the offences punishable under Section 498A, 323, 506 r/w 34 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Section 3(1)(s), 3(2)(va) of the SC ST POA Act, in the interest of equity and justice while exercising its inherent jurisdiction under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. and pass

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IA NO: 1 OF 2021

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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 pleased to grant dispense-with filing of the certified copy of SC.No.41 of 2020 dated 02.11.2019 on the file of the Hon'ble Court Of IV Addl District Sessions Judge Cum SC ST Court Guntur,District, Andhra Pradesh, pending disposal of the above Criminal Petition and pass

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IA NO: 2 OF 2021

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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 grant stay of all further proceedings including appearance of the Petitioner in SC.No.41 of 2020 dated 02.11.2019 on the file of the Hon'ble Court Of IV Addl District Sessions Judge Cum SC ST Court Guntur, for the offences punishable under Section 498A, 323, 506 r/w 34 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Section 3(1)(s), 3(2)(va) of the SC ST POA Act, pending disposal of the above Criminal Petition and pass

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IA NO: 3 OF 2021

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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 receive the additional material papers in the above Criminal Petition and pass

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Counsel for the Petitioner/accused:

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