✦ Andhra Pradesh High Court · 04 Nov 2025

Chanapathi Durga Prasad v. The State Of Andhra Pradesh

Criminal Appeal No. 8666 of 2025Y LAKSHMANA RAO

Case at a glance

Outcome

Dismissed

Hence, the Criminal Petition is dismissed

Provisions considered

Key paragraphs

  • Para 44. In the result, the Criminal Petition is dismissed. Date: 04.11.2025 S D P _________________________ DR. Y. LAKSHMANA RAO, J 3 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION No.10571 of 2025 Date:04.11.2025 S D P

Judgment

Counsel for the Respondent/complainant:

1.

PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following: ORDER: The Criminal Petition has been filed under Sections 437 and 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for brevity ‘the Cr.P.C.’) Sections 480 and 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for brevity ‘the BNSS’), seeking to enlarge the petitioner/Accused on bail in Crime No.53 of 2025 of Eluru I Town Police Station, Eluru District, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 332(a), 103(1), 305(a) and 238 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (for short ‘the BNS). 2

2.

Heard the learned counsel for the Petitioner and the learned Assistant Public Prosecutor.

Operative part

3.

This is the second bail application. Earlier, this Court dismissed the first bail application vide Crl.P.No.8666 of 2025 on 30.08.2025. After a thorough investigation, the charge sheet has been filed, and the accusation appears to be well-founded. Except for taking of cognizance of the alleged offences by the learned Trial Court on 09.10.2025, there is no substantial progress in the trial proceedings. Hence, the Criminal Petition is dismissed.

4.

In the result, the Criminal Petition is dismissed. Date: 04.11.2025 S D P _________________________ DR. Y. LAKSHMANA RAO, J 3 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION No.10571 of 2025 Date:04.11.2025 S D P

Questions this judgment answers

What did the Court decide in this case?

The Court recorded the following disposition: Hence, the Criminal Petition is dismissed

Which statutory provisions did this judgment involve?

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 — ss. 437, 439; Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 — ss. 480, 483; Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 — ss. 103(1), 238, 305(a), 332(a).

Which court decided this case, and when?

Andhra Pradesh High Court, on 04 Nov 2025. The bench was Y LAKSHMANA RAO.

Precedent status how later indexed judgments have treated this case

No known negative treatment found in the Courts & Cases corpus.

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