Andhra Pradesh High Court

CRLP/5906/2020 of Kotam Sreenivasulu Reddy. Vs State of Andhra Pradesh, on 15 October 2026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3604] FRIDAY, THE 16th DAY OF OCTOBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE SUNITHA GANDHAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 5906/2020 Between: 1. KOTAM SREENIVASULU REDDY., AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, S/O. KOTAM

APHC010365262020

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

AT AMARAVATI

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

FRIDAY, THE 16th DAY OF OCTOBER 2026

PRESENT

Between:

1. KOTAM SREENIVASULU REDDY., AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, S/O.

KOTAM SUBBAREDDY, RIO 27-1-349, VASAVI NAGAR, SRI SAT

LAKSHMI

NILAYAM.

ADITYA

NAGAR,

NELLORE.

STONEHOUSEPET. ANDHRA PRADESH - 524002.

2. MALISETTTI VENKATESWARTU,, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, R/O 8- 24-7, GOLLAMUDIVARI STREET, KALUGOLAMMAPETA, KAVALI, NELLORE, ANDHRA PRADESH, 524201.

3. GUTTIKONDA KISHORE BABU,, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, - S/O.

LATE SUBBARAO. RIO 6-8-37QA, LAKSHMI NITAYAM, GAYATHRI

NAGAR, KAVALI, NELLORE, ANDHRA PRADESH - 524201.

4. JYOTI BABURAO,, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, SIO JYOTI

CHINNAIAH,R/O 11-21-18, AMBEDKAR NAGAR, TUMMALAPENTA

ROAD. KAVALI, NELLORE, ANDHRA PRADESH - 524201.

5. BOTLAGUNTA SRIHARI NAIDU,, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, SHP

BOTLAGUNTA CHINNAIAH, R/O MUSUNURU POST, MUSUNURU

(RURAL), MUSUNURU, NELLORE, ANDHRA PRADESH - 524201.

6. BOGGAVARAPU SRINIVASA RAO,, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, - S/O

VENKATA CHALAMAIAH, R/O 10-6-2A, RAJASTREET, KAVALI, NELLORE, ANDHRA PRADESH - 524201.

7. KANDLAGUNTA MADHUBABU NAIDU,, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, S/O KANDLAGUNTA GANDHI NAIDU, R/O 10-38-15N1, L LANE, JANATHA PETA NORTH KAVALI, KAVALI, NELLORE, ANDHRA

PRADESH - 524201.

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8. DRONADULA VENKAT RAO,, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, R/O 7-9-1, GUNDUBAVI STREET, KAVALI POST, KAVALI, NELLORE, ANDHRA

PRADESH - 524201.

9. KAMATI VENKATA SUBBARAO,, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, S/O

KAMATI GURUVAIAH, RIO 8-1-9B, TRUNK ROAD, KAVALI, NELLORE, ANDHRA PRADESH - 524201.

10. NAKKA BALAKRISHNA,, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, S/O LATE

KOTAIAH, RIO 9-2-8E, VADDI PALEM, VENKATESWARA THEATER

BACK SIDE, KAVALI, NELLORE ANDHRA PRADESH, 524201.

11. CHAVALA RAMAKRISHNA, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, - S/O

CHAVALA

PANCHAJANYAM,

R/O

3-10-68,

KOTHABAZAR,

NELLORE KAVALI, ANDHRA PRADESH, 524201

12. UPPALA SRINIVASULU,, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, S/O JALAIAH, RIO AMUDALADINNE LINGAMGUNTA, KAVALI, NELLORE, KAVALI, ANDHRA PRADESH, 524201.

13. KONIDALA PRASAD,, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, ,- S/O KONIDALA

SUBBAIAH, RIO 10-30-7 C/2, KAVALI, KAVALI, NELLORE, KAVALI, ANDHRA PRADESH, 524201.

14. GADHAMSETTY CHANDRA SEKHAR,, - AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, S/O LATE GADHAMSETTY RAMANAIAH, R/O 8-4-2, BOTTA VAARI

VEEDI, KAVALI, NELLORE, ANDHRA PRADESH, 524201.

15. MARTHULA RAMAMURTHY REDDY,, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, S/O MARTHULA CHENNAKESAVA REDDY, RIO FLAT NO.501, PRIDE HOMES, SARASWATHI NAGAR, NELLORE, DARGAMITTA, ANDHRA PRADESH, 524003.

16. GOTTIPATI MURALI KRISHNA NAIDU,, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, S/O GOTTIPATI KONDAPA NAIDU, R/O 10-34-6, SOCIETY

COLONY, KAVALI, NELLORE, ANDHRA PRADESH, 524201.

...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S)

AND

1. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PUBLIC

PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT

AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

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2. THE SUBINSPECTOR OF POLICE, KAVALI I TOWN POLICE

STATION, SRI POTTI SRI RAMULU NELLORE DISTRICT

...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S):

Petition under Section 437/438/439/482 of Cr.P.C and 528 of BNSS

praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Courtpleased to quash the proceedings in FIR

No.212,2020 u/s 269, 270, 188 IPC, dated 21.7.2020 on the file of Kavali I

Town Police Station, SPSR Nellore District and to pass IA NO: 1 OF 2020

Petition under Section 482 of Cr.P.C and 528 of BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition,the High Court may be pleased to grant stay of all further proceedings in FIR

No.212.2020 u/s 269, 270, 188 IPC, dated 21.7.2020 on the file of Kavali I

Town Police -- Station, SPSR Nellore District pending disposal of the Criminal Petition, and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S):

1. RAM BABU DEVAVARAPU

Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S):

1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP)

The Court made the following:

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ORDER:

1. Sri A. Vamsi Krishna, learned counsel representing Sri Ram Babu Devavarapu, learned counsel for the petitioners requested to accord permission to withdraw this petition.

2. Recorded the said submissions of the learned counsel for the petitioners.

3. In the result, this Criminal Petition is dismissed as withdrawn.

As a sequel, Miscellaneous petitions, if any pending, shall stand closed.

___________________ SUNITHA GANDHAM,J

Date: 16.10.2026 DS / SSA

Date: 16.10.2026 DS / SSA

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