✦ Andhra Pradesh High Court · 12 Aug 2026

GUNTUPALLI RAMBABU v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

MAHESWARA RAO, I ADDITIONAL JUNIOR CIVIL, ADDITIONAL JUNIOR CIVIL

Case at a glance

Outcome

Dismissed

petitioner, the Criminal Petition is dismissed as infructuous

Key paragraphs

  • Para 22. Recording the submission made by learned counsel for the petitioner, the Criminal Petition is dismissed as infructuous. Interlocutory applications, if any, pending shall stand closed. Date: 12.08.2026 PSA ____________________________________ JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM 4 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO…

Judgment

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 288 OF 2024 Between:

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GUNTUPALLI RAMBABU, s/o Venkateswarlu Aged about 54 years, Business, Residing at Kattamuru Village, Sattenapali Mandal, Guntur district AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Amaravathi through Sattenapalli ...Petitioner Rural Police Station, Sattenapalli, Guntur district. ...Respondent 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 be pleased to quash the proceedings in connection with C.C.No.29/2020 on the file of the court of the I Additional Junior Civil Judge, Sattenapalli, Guntur district in the interests of justice 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 to 2 dispense with the filing of the certified copies of the charge sheet in C.C.No. 29/2020 on the file of the I Additional Junior Civil Judge, Sattenapalli, Guntur District in the interest of justice. 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 of all further proceedings in connection with C.C.No. 29/2020 on the file of the Additional Junior Civil Judge, Sattenapalli, Guntur District pending disposal of the above criminal petition in the interest of justice Counsel for the Petitioner: G V S MEHAR KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP) 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 288 of 2024 The Court made the following Order: Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the cause in the present Criminal Petition does not survive for further adjudication.

Operative part

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Recording the submission made by learned counsel for the petitioner, the Criminal Petition is dismissed as infructuous. Interlocutory applications, if any, pending shall stand closed. Date: 12.08.2026 PSA ____________________________________ JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM 4 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 288 of 2024 PSA Date: 12.08.2026

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What did the Court decide in this case?

The Court recorded the following disposition: petitioner, the Criminal Petition is dismissed as infructuous

Which statutory provisions did this judgment involve?

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 — ss. 437, 438, 439, 482; Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Which court decided this case, and when?

Andhra Pradesh High Court, on 12 Aug 2026. The bench was MAHESWARA RAO, I ADDITIONAL JUNIOR CIVIL, ADDITIONAL JUNIOR CIVIL.

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