Andhra Pradesh High Court
CRLP/4487/2026 of Venna Hanuma Reddy Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh on 28 May 2026
HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3573] FRIDAY, THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 4487/2026 Between: 1. VENNA HANUMA REDDY, S/O. VENKATA REDDY,AGED ABOUT 63
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
AT AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
FRIDAY, THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF MAY
TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI
CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 4487/2026
Between:
1. VENNA HANUMA REDDY, S/O. VENKATA REDDY,AGED ABOUT 63
YEARS,
R/O
JAWAHAR
NAGAR
COLONY,MARKAPURAM,
PRAKASAM DISTRICT.A1
2. VENNA INDIRA, W/O VENNA HANUMA REDDY,AGED ABOUT 58
YEARS,
R/O
JAWAHAR
NAGAR
COLONY,MARKAPURAM,
PRAKASAM DISTRICT.A2
...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S)
AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, Rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court Buildings, Amaravathi.
...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT
Petition under Section 482 of BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court pleased to enlarge the petitioners on bail in the event of their arrest in FIR No.
18 of 2026, dated: 18/03/2026 on the file of the Markapur Rural Police Station, Markapuram District in the interest of justice and pass Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S):
1. C SUBODH
Counsel for the Respondent/complainant:
1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
The Court made the following:
CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 4487 OF 2026
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ORDER:-
1. This Criminal Petition under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short, “B.N.S.S.”) is filed seeking to enlarge the petitioners on anticipatory bail in Crime No.18 of 2026 of Markapur Rural Police Station, Markapuram District, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 316(2), 318(4), 351(2) r/w 3(5) of BNS.
2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Assistant Public Prosecutor for respondent/State.
3. Perused the record.
4. Since it is seen that the offences alleged are punishable with seven years or less than seven years, the respondent/State is directed to comply with the mandate in Section 35(3) of the BNSS, 2023 and all the directions given by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in the judgment in Arnesh Kumar vs. State of Bihar1 and other related rulings.
5. Accordingly, this Criminal Petition is disposed of.
As a sequel, miscellaneous applications, if any pending, in this Criminal Petition, shall stand closed. __________________________
JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI
Date: 29.05.2026 AMD/PGT
CRIMINAL PETITION NO:4487 OF 2026
Date: 29.05.2026
AMD/PGT