IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD THURSDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TEN PRESENT: HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.880 OF 2010 Between: 1. M/s. Luminus Energy Pvt. Ltd., Rep. by its Executive Director 2. Ms. Susan Monterio ……Petitioners – Accused Nos.1 & 2 AND Titan Energy Systems Ltd., Rep. by its Senior Vice President Pasmpapathy Anchala & 4 others .....Respondents HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.880 OF 2010 ORDER: This Criminal Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is filed by the petitioners, accused Nos.1 and 2 respectively, seeking to quash the proceedings against them in C.C. No.964 of 2009 on the file of I Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, City Criminal Courts, Hyderbad, filed by the complainant Titan Energy Systems Limited, respondent No.1 herein, for the offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. 2. Heard both sides. 3. In view of the orders passed by this Court in similar connected matter i.e. Criminal Petition No.6742 of 2009 dated 09-12- 2009, this Criminal Petition is also dismissed, at the admission stage itself, as it is a case of involving more than Rs.6.50 crores and petitioner No.2 Ms. Susan Monterio is Executive Director of petitioner No.1 company and a major shareholder of it. ____________________ P. SWAROOP REDDY, J February 4, 2010. NOTE: Dispatch the order within two (2) days. (B/O) PV