Criminal Petition No. 966 of 2022 · Andhra Pradesh High Court
Case at a glance
- Decided
- 05 Dec 2024
- Bench
- K SURESH REDDY
Provisions considered
Judgment
Cause title
circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to post the Crl.P.No.966 of 2022 under the praying Cr.P.C. caption of "FOR BEING MENTIONED" for necessary Modification in the Order dated 23.02.2022. This Petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition and upon hearing the arguments of Additional Public Prosecutor, on behalf of the Petitioner and of Ms.Jami Madhavi, Advocate for the Respondent. The Court made the following
ORDER:
The present application is filed by learned Public Prosecutor under the caption 'For being mentioned' seeking to recall the order dated
23.02.2022 passed by this Court in Criminal Petition No. 966 of 2022. f # : 2. Criminal Petition No. 966 of 2022 is filed by the respondent- accused No. 7 seeking to enlarge him on bail in the event of arrest in Crime No. 279 of 2021 of Chiraia Rural Police Station, Prakasam District, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 420, 386 and 467 read with Section 34 IPC and Section 5 of the Andhra Pradesh Protection of Depositors of Financial Establishment Act, 1999 (for short, 'the Act'). When the petition was taken up for hearing, learned counsel appearing for respondent-accused No.7 submitted offences punishable with imprisonment of less than seven years and requested this Court to pass orders directing the police concerned to scrupulously follow the provisions of Section 41-A Cr.P.C. Acceding to the request of learned counsel appearing for the respondent-accused No. 7, this Court disposed criminal petition 23-02-2022 directing investigating officer to follow the procedure contemplated under Section 41-A Cr.P.C. against the respondent-accused No. 7.
3. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that the offence under Section 5 of the Act is punishable with imprisonment for ten years and that offence under Section 467 IPC punishable imprisonment for life and that therefore the order dated 23-02-2022 passed by this Court needs to be recalled which is also conceded by learned counsel appearing for the respondent-accused No. 7.
4. In the light of the above, the order dated 23-02-2022 passed by this Court in Criminal Petition No.966 of 2022 is hereby recalled and the criminal petition is restored to its file. i
5. The Registry is directed to post the criminal petition before appropriate Bench having roster to hear the subject matter. //TRUE COPY// SD/-SHAIK MOHD. RAFI ASSISTANT REGISTRAR S^iOfTOFFICER
The Additional Junior Civil Judge, Chirala, Prakasam District.
The Station House Officer, Chirala Rural Police Station, Prakasam District.
Two CCs to the Additional Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravathi [OUT]
One CC to Ms. Jami Madhavi, Advocate [OPUC]
The Section Officer, Posting Section, High Court of Andhra Pradesh
Three CD Copies To TK HIGH COURT DATED:05/12/2024 Note: After dispatching the Order file may be sent to the Criminal Section for further Posting. ORDER I.A. No.1 of 2022 in CRLP.No.966 of 2022 c'? 16 DEC 202'! g ^ . Current Ssjction . RESTORED TO FILE
Questions this judgment answers
Which statutory provisions did this judgment involve?
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; Indian Penal Code, 1860 — ss. 34, 386, 420, 467; Andhra Pradesh Protection of Depositors of Financial Establishment Act, 1999 — s. 5.
Which court decided this case, and when?
Andhra Pradesh High Court, on 05 Dec 2024. The bench was K SURESH REDDY.
Precedent status how later indexed judgments have treated this case
No known negative treatment found in the Courts & Cases corpus.
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