Andhra Pradesh High Court
CRLRC/168/2015 of SYED SAMEER, CHITTOOR DIST. Vs P.P., HYD on 13 August 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI FRIDAY, THE 14th DAY OF AUGUST 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE SUNITHA GANDHAM CRIMINAL REVISION CASE NO: 168 OF 2015 Between: 1. SYED SAMEER, CHITTOOR DIST., S/o. Md. Mohiddin Saheb Occ: Driver APSRTC R/o. B. Kothakota Depot
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
AT AMARAVATI
FRIDAY, THE 14th DAY OF AUGUST 2026
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE SUNITHA GANDHAM
CRIMINAL REVISION CASE NO: 168 OF 2015
Between:
1. SYED SAMEER, CHITTOOR DIST., S/o. Md. Mohiddin Saheb Occ: Driver APSRTC R/o. B. Kothakota Depot Chittoor District
...Petitioner
AND
1. P P HYD, Rep. by its Public Prosecutor High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad For the State of Telangana and the State of Andhra Pradesh
...Respondent
Revision filed under Section 397/401 of CrPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the CriminalRevisionCase, the High Court may be pleased tofiled under Sec. 397 & 401 of Cr.P.C., against the judgment dated 31.01.2015
passed in Crl.A.No.270 of 2012 on the file of the Special Sessions Judge- cum- IV Additional Sessions Judge, Tirupathi, Chittoor District confirming the judgment dated 12.08.2009 passed in
C.C.No.625/2003 on the file of II-Addl.Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Tirupathi, Chittoor District.
IA NO: 1 OF 2015(CRLRCMP 266 OF 2015
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to suspend the execution of sentence passed on dated 31.01.2015 passed in Crl.A.No.270 of 2012 on the file of the Special Sessions Judge-cum- IV Additional Sessions Judge, Tirupathi, Chittoor District confirming the judgment dated 12.08.2009 passed in C.C.No.625/2003 on the file of II- Addl.
Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Tirupathi, Chittoor District, and release the petitioner on bail, pending disposal of the above Crl.R.C.
and pass
Counsel for the Petitioner: D PURNACHANDRA REDDY
Counsel for the Respondent PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP)
The Court made the following order:
THE HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE SUNITHA GANDHAM
CRIMINAL REVISION CASE NO.168 OF 2015
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ORDER:
This Criminal Revision Case has been filed aggrieved by the judgment dated 31.01.2014 in Crl.A.No.270 of 2012 passed by the learned Special Sessions Judge-cum-IV Additional Sessions Judge, Tirupati, Chittoor District, whereby the judgment dated 12.08.2009 in C.C.No.625 of 2003 passed by the learned II Additional Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Tirupati, was confirmed.
2. Learned Assistant Public Prosecutor filed a report along with photocopies of the death certificate, Aadhaar Card and other relevant documents, and submitted that the name of the accused is S. Ameer and that, instead of mentioning the same, his name is mentioned as “Sameer” in the death certificate. He further submitted that, since the sole accused died, the Criminal Revision Case may be dismissed as abated.
3. This Court has compared the photocopies of the documents and other particulars of the accused.
4. The revision petitioner/accused, namely, S. Ameer, died on 02.11.2025. The offences involved in this case are under Sections 304-A, 337, 338 and 279 IPC. The Trial Court convicted the accused and sentenced him to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of two years for the offence under Section 304-A IPC, rigorous imprisonment for a period of six months for the offence under Section 338 IPC, rigorous imprisonment for a period of three months for the offence under Section 337 IPC and rigorous imprisonment for a period of three months for the offence under Section 279 IPC. The said judgment was confirmed by the learned Special Sessions Judge-cum-VI Additional District and Sessions Judge, Tirupati, vide judgment dated 31.01.2014. No fine was imposed.
5. In view of the death of the sole accused/revision petitioner, and having regard to the submissions made by the learned Assistant Public Prosecutor, the Criminal Revision Case is dismissed as abated.
As a sequel, interlocutory applications pending if any, shall stand closed. _______________________
SUNITHA GANDHAM, J
Date: 14.08.2026. PAB
THE HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE SUNITHA GANDHAM
CRIMINAL REVISION CASE NO.168 OF 2015
DATE: 14.08.2026
PAB