P.Abhinav Reddy v. 1. The State of Telangana

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue any writ or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in registering the crime FIR 216t2014 of P.S. Adilabad ll town by the 7th respondent against the petitioner as being illegal, arbitrary and voilative of Article 1 4, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of lndia and contrary to the provisions of AP Excise Act and ; nsequently quash the said FIR No.21612014, dt: '1 9 06.2014, registered by the 7r' espondent. l.A. NO: 2 OF ?015(WPMP. NO: 35860 oF 2015) Petition under Section 1 51 CPC praying that in the ,) cumstances stated in the affidavit filed irr support of the petition, the High Courl rr ry be pleased stay all further proceedings including the arrest of the petitioner in I -.No.216/2014 of P.S. Adrlabad ll town, pending disposal of the above writ petition l.A. NO: 1 OF 201s(WVMP. NO: 3888 OF 2015 Between: 'l . The State of Telangana, General & Administrat r r (Law and Department, Rep. by its Princrpal Secretary ic Government, Department. Secretariat, Hyderabad. O rd er) Home

2. The Superintendent of Police, Adilabad District. 3. The Station Head Officer, P.S. Adilabad llTown, Adilal,; d. ...PETITIONERS/RESF'( INDENTS 1, 2 AND 7 AND

1. P.Abhinav Reddy Son of Venkat Reddy ...RESPo'IDENT/PETITIONER

2. The Superintendent of Probh. & Excise, Nizamabad Disl ict_ 3. The District Collector, Nizamabad, Nizamabad. 4. The District Collector, Adilabad, Adilabad. 5. The Thasildhar, Nizamabad. (Respondent Nos.2 to 5 are not necessary parties to thi; retition) ...RESPONDENTS/RES: )NDENTS No.3 to 6 Petition under Section 1 5 1 CPC praying that in the cirr :mstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court mz I be pleased vacate the interim orders passed in WPMP.No.35860 of 2015 in V/ ).No 276'l 9 of 2O1S dated 28.8.2015. Counsel for the Petitioner: Ms. P. NAMRATA FOR SMT. VEDULA CHITRALEKHA Counsel for the Respondents No.1 to 3 & 7: GP FOR HOME Counsel for the Respondents No.4 to 6: GP FOR REVENUE CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 399 OF 2019 Between: P.Abhinav Reddy, S/o.Venkat Reddy, Age: 26 Years, Occ: Business. R/o.New Housing Board Colony, Kanteshwar, Nizamabad, Telangana ...PETITIONER AND

1. The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court at Hyderabad Through Station House Officer, Adilabad llTown P.S.

2. Superintendent Prohibition & Exercise, The Officer of Prohibition and Excise, Adilabad. ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANTS Petition under Seclion 482 of Cr.P.C praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to quash the C.C.No.415 of 2017 on the file of Judiclal Magistrate of First Class at Adilabad, as against the petitioner/Accused in the interest of justice. l.A. NO: 1 OF 2019 Petition under Section 482 of Cr.P .C 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 including appearance as against the petitioner/Accused in c.c.No.415 of 2017 on the file of Judicial [Vlagistrate of First Class at Adilabad, pending disposal of this Criminal Petition in the interest of justice. This Petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition and upon hearing the arguments of Ms. P. NAMRATA for SMT. VEDULA CHITRALEKHA, Advocate for the Petitioner and the Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the Respondents, The Court made the following: COMMON ORDER .a ,l ,l I I .1 l i THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE J. SREEI IVAS RAO WRIT PETITION No.27619 ofl2 )15 And CRIMINAL PETITION No.399 OI' 201 9 COMMON ORDER Writ petition No.27619 of 2O15 is filed reeking to quash the proceedings in F.l.R. No.216 of 2014, dt. 19.06.2014 registered for the offences under Sections l2O and 468 of Indian Penal Code ('IPC' for brevity) and 10-A of Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968 pending on the I e of Adilabad II Town Police Station, Adilabad District wherr n the petitioner was arrayed as sole accused. .2. When the said writ petition is pending Officer after conducting investigation, filed fi he Investigating Lal report before Judicial First Class Magistrate, at Adilabad ar C the said Court has taken cognizance and numbered the sarr : as C.C.No.415 of 2017. The petitioner had approached this Court and filed Criminal Petition No.399 of 2Ol9 seeking cr ash of the said charge sheet.

3. During the course of hearing, Ms. p.l\ unrata, Iearned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitiorr rr submits that 2 JSR. J W.P. No.276I9 oI2015 & Crl.P.No.399 of 20I9 during the pendency of these two cases, the petitioner was acquitted before the trial Court in C.C.No.415 of 2017 on

12.10.2023 4 By virtue of the same, the cause in the writ petition as well as criminal petition does not survive for further adj udication.

5. Recording the above said submission, the writ petition ald,criminal petiti6n are closed. Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in the writ petition and criminal petition shall stands closed. Sd/. M. OSMAN ALI BAiG //rRUE copy// ASSlsrPr REGISTRAR sddloN oFFtcER / ./ To '1 . The Judiciat Magistrate of First Class at Adilabad. 2. The Station House Officer, Adilabad ll Town p.S., Adilabad. 3. The superintendent Prohibition & Exercise, The officer of prohibition and Excise, Adilabad.

4. One CC to SMT. VEDULA CHTTRALEKHA, Advocate tOpUCl 5. One CC to Ms. P. NAMRATA, Advocate tOpUCl 6. Two CCs to GP for Home, High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad. [OUT]

7. Two CCs to GP for Revenue, High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad. [OUT]

8. Two ccs to the Public prosecutor, High court for the State of relangana at Hyderabad [OUT]

9. Two CD Copies MP i i I i I I I I HIGH COURT DA't ED:2511012025 -*, //(iox"' .':J._) t6 ) .) ^, t s tq !r|ifi .f,v <1 WP.No.27619 of 2015 & CRL.P.t\t r.399 OF 2019 COIl IMON ORDER CLOSING THE WRIT PETITTON & CRlMllr AL PETITTON WIT'1IOUT COSTS K6 ule]ao