TRCRLP/271/2010 of Yamparala Jagadish, Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh, on 31 December 2010

ORDER:

The petitioner approaches this Court with a prayer to transfer S.C.No.97 of 2010 on the file of the V Additional District and Sessions Judge-cum-Mahila Sessions Court, Vijayawada to any other competent Court at Guntur.

The petitioner herein is accused no.2 in Crime No. 56 of 2010 on thefile of S.N.Puram police Station registered for offences punishable underSections 302, 307, 364, 201, 427, 379, 120-B read with section 34 of IndianPenal Code. After conducting the investigation, the police filed a chargesheet and later the case has been committed to the Court of V AdditionalDistrict and Sessions Judge-cum-Mahila Sessions Court, Vijayawada andregistered as S.C No. 97 of 2010. The petitioner seeks transfer of the case toGuntur on the ground that no advocate in Vijayawada Bar Association, isready to defend him and stated to have passed a resolution that no body shallappear to defend him.

Be that as it may be, today when the matter is taken up, learned counselfor petitioner on instructions submitted that now one advocate has expressedhis willingness to defend the petitioner and that the petitioner has nowengaged the counsel and in view of the said development, the presenttransfer criminal petition has become infructuous.

Having regard to the fact that the petitioner has already engaged anadvocate at Vijayawada to defend his case in S.C. No.97 of 2010, no further orders are required to be passed in the present transfer criminal petition. Inany event, if this situation does not continue after some time, the petitionercan renew his request by filing appropriate petition.

DATE: 31.12.2010TVK

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RAJA ELANGO,J

THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO

Tr.CRL.PETITION No. 271 OF 2010

DATE: 31.12.2010