IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD MONDAY THE NINTH DAY OF APRIL, TWO THOUSAND AND SEVEN : PRESENT : THE HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE G.YETHIRAJULU CRIMINAL PETITION No. 2019 OF 2007 Between: Maddila Appa Rao S/o Late Ramu, Petitioner/A 1 ( in Cr. No. 56 of 2006 -07 on the file of SHO Proh. & Excise Kothavalasa, Vizianagaram District. ) AND The State of A.P., Rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad Respondent (Respondent in do ) COUNSEL FOR THE PETITIONER : Sri V. Narayana Reddy COUNSEL FOR THE RESPONDENT : The Public Prosecutor Petition under Section 438 of Cr.P.C. praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memo. of grounds filed herein, the High Court may be pleased to direct the Station House Officer Prohibition and Excise, Kothavalasa, Vizianagaram District to release the petitioner herein on bail in the event of his arrest in connection with Crime No. 56 of 2006-07 on the file of the Station House Officer, Prohibition and Excise, Kothavalasa, Vizianagaram District. THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOIWNG ORDER: “The petitioner alleged to have committed on offence U/s. 34 – A of the A.P. Excise Act. He was caught while carrying 48 whisky bottles of 180 ML each in two bags on the Scooter since there is a specific allegation against the petitioner, he is not entitled for the benefit of anticipatory bail. Earlier his application for anticipatory bail was dismissed. However, in view of the circumstances explained, the petitioner is directed to surrender before the learned Judicial First Class Magistrate, Kothavalasa and on such surrender the learned Magistrate shall pass the appropriate orders on the same day.” ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // for ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To 1. The Judicial First Class Magistrate, Kothavalasa, Vizianagaram District. 2. T h e Station House Officer, Prohibition and Excise, Kothavalasa, Vizianagaram. 3. Two CCs to the Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P. Hyderabad (OUT) 4. One spare copy. 5. One CC to Sri V. Narayana Reddy, Advocate (OPUC) BV HIGH COURT GMJ DT. 27-6-2005 ORDER CRL.P.NO.2404 OF 2005 ANTICIPATORY BAIL