Telangana High Court
CRLP/6495/2020 of K. Krishna Prasad Vs The State of Telangana on 30 December 2020
COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD WEDNESDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE T. VINOD KUMAR CRIMIN AL PETITION NO: 6495 OF 2020 Betwee n: K. Krishna Prasad, S/o. Ramchandra Prasad, Aged Practicing Advocate, R/o.H,No.2-6-1172,
IN THE HIGH COURT FOR [THE STATE ][OF ][TELANGANA]AT HYDERABAD
WEDNESDAY, THE THIRTIETH [DAY ][OF DECEMBER]TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE [T. ][VINOD KUMAR]
CRIMIN AL PETITION NO: 6495 OF [2020]
Betwee n:
K. Krishna Prasad, S/o. Ramchandra [Prasad, ][Aged]about 67 years, Occ-Practicing Advocate, R/o.H,No.2-6-1172, [Srinivasa]Nagar, Hanamkonda,Warangal Urban District.
.., Petitioner/Accused
AND
1The state of Telangana, represented [by its Public Prosecutor ][High ][court ][for ][lhe]State of Telangana, at Hyderabad.State of Telangana, at Hyderabad.
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2Katkuri Giridhar Reddy, S/o. Narsi [Reddy,Occ- Business, Aged about ][45 years,]R/o.H.No.8-50, Vidhyuth Nagar, [Dilsuknagar, ][Hyderabad]R/o.H.No.8-50, Vidhyuth Nagar, [Dilsuknagar, ][Hyderabad]
...2nd ResPondenUComPlainant
Petition under Section 482 oI [Cr.P.C praying ][that ][in ][the circumstances ][stated]in theMemorandum of Grounds of [Criminal Petition, ][the ][High ][Court ][may ][be]pleased to call for the records relating to [crime ][No.557 ][of ][2020 ][on the ][file ][of]Ghatkesar Police station, [Rachakonda commissionerate ][and ][quash ][the]proceedings in Crime No.557 of 2020.
l.A. NO: 1 OF 2020
Petition under section [482 ][ol ][Cr.P ][-C ][praying ][that ][in ][the clrcumstances ][stated]in the l\,4emorandum of Grounds [of ][Criminal Petition, ][the ][High Court may ][be]pleased to stay all further [proceedings ]in [crime ][No.557 ][of ][2020 ][on the ][file ][of]Ghatkesar Police station, [Rachakonda ][commissionerate, ][pending ][disposal ][of ][the]Criminal Petition.
This Petition coming on for [hearing' upon ][perusing ][the ][Memorandum ][of]Grounds of criminal Petition and [upon ][hearing ][the ][arguments ][of ][sri ][M. ][Durga]Prasad, learned counsel appearing [for ][Sri ][A. ][Prabhakar Rao, Advocate ][for ][the]Petitioner and the Additional [Public ][Prosecutor ][on ][behalf of ][the ][Respondent ][No.'1]and of the Respondent No.2 not [appearing ][in ][person ][or ][by ][Advocate]
The Court made the following: [ORDER]
THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE T. VINOD KUMAR
Criminal Petition No.6495 of 2O2O
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ORDER
The present Criminal Petition is filed under Section 482 ofCr.P.C., seeking to quash the Crime No.557 of 2O2O on the file olthe Station House Officer, Ghatkesar Potice Station, RachakondaCommissionerate, registered for the offences punishable underSections 419,42O,427,447,468,471 and 506 IPC read withSection 34 IPC, wherein the petitioner is arrayed as sole accusedtherein.
2. Heard Sri M. Durga Prasad, learned counsel appearing onbehalf of Sri A. Prabhakar Rao, learned counsel ior the petitioner/accused and learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing forthe first respondent - State. Perused the material placed onrecord.
3. With the consent of the learned counsel appearing for theparties, the criminal petition is taken up for hearing through VideoConferencing in the virtual Court today, t.e.,30.12.2020.
4. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that thepetitioner had purchased the subject disputed plots from hisvendor in the year 2003 under a registered document, while thesecond respondent/ de facto complainant is claiming to havepurchased the said plots from AGPA holder of the vendors of thepetitioner on 16.06.2007. The learned counsel would furthersubmit that by the date the second respondent/de factocomplainant claimed to have been purchased the said plots, thepetitioner had in fact sold away the said plots to one Siva Kumaron O5.05,2007. The learned counsel would thus submit that the
document in [favour of ][the ][petitioner ][being ][first ][in ][point ][of ][time']been [executed ][in ][the year 2003 by the vendor ][himself' ][while]having the de facto [complainant ][is ][claiming ][to ][have ][purchased ][the ][same]from AGP holder [of the vendor of ][the petitioner, the ][genuineness of]the document [executed ][in ][favour ][of ][the ][petitioner ][cannot ][be]questioned by the [present ][de ]facto [complainant' ][Il ][at all' ][any]overact of forgery [having been resorted ][to ][by ][the ][petitioner ][for]purchasing the subject [plots ][in ][the year ][2003, the complaint ought]to have been [lodged ][by ][the original ][owner ][/ ][vendor ][of the ][subject]p1ots, and not by [the ][second ][respondent/de ][facto ][complainant ][who]is only a subsequent [purchaser ][from ][AGPA ][holder ][by ][lodging ][a]private comPlaint.
5. On the other [hand, the ][learned ][Additional ][Public ][Prosecutor]would submit that [the ][vendor ][of ][the ][petitioner ][and the ][AGPA]holder from [whom ][the ][second respondent/de ][facto ][complainant]had purchased [the subject plots ][have ][been ][examined ][as ][witnesses]in the above [crime ][registered by the ][respondent ][authority ][upon]the same is [referred ][by ][the ][Honble ][Magistrate' ][The ][learned]Additional Public [Prosecutor ][would submit ][that ][the claim ][of ][the]petitioner of having [purchased ][the ][said ][plots from ][the ][original]owner under [valid ][document ][stands ][unsubstantiated ]' [in ][view ][of]the fact that [the ][vendor himself ][has ][been ][examined as ][a ][witness]and disputing [the ][execution ][of ][the ][document ][under which ][the]petitioner is claiming [title.]
6. Having regard to [the ][submissions ][made ][as ][above ][and]considering [the fact ][that ][the ][entire dispute ][relates ][to ][the ][execution]of the document [by ][the ][vendor ][initially ][in ][favour ][of the ][petitioner]and subsequently [in ][favour ][of ][the ][second ][resportdent/ ][d ][e facto]
complainant by AGPA [holder ][need ][to ][be gone ][into ][by examination]of the document [and the ][witnesses ][and ][also ][taking ][note of ][the ][fact]that the petitioner [is ][an ][advocate ][with ][long ][standing and practicing]at Warangal District Court, [this ][Court ][is ][of ][the ][view ][that ][the]authorities [are ][to ][be directed ][to ][follow ][the ][procedure]respondent prescribed under Section [41-A ][of Cr.P.C. ][and ][also ][to strictly ][follow]the guideiines as laid [down ][by ][the ][Hon'ble Supreme ][Court ][in]Arnesh Kumar [a, ][State ][of ][Blhart ][and act ][in ][accordance ][with ][law,]while investigating [into ][the ][above ][crime.]
7. Subject to the above [observation and ][direction, the criminal]petition is disposed of. [Miscellaneous ][petitions, ][il ][any, ][pending in]this criminal [petition ][shall ][stand ][closed.]
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DATED:3011212020
ORDER
CRLP.No.6495 of 2020
DISPOSING OF THE CRIMINAL PETITION
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