IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD TUESDAY, THE TWENTY NINTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT: HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.10935 OF 2009 Between: Y. Srinivas Naveen, S/o. Y. Narayana Swamy ..... Petitioner – Accused AND The State of A.P., Station House Officer, Malakpet Town Police Station, Malakpet, Hyderabad, Rep. by the Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad & another .....Respondents HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.10935 OF 2009 ORDER: This Criminal Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is filed by the petitioner Y. Srinivas Naveen, accused, seeking to quash the proceedings against him in Crime No.438 of 2009 of Malakpet Police Station, Hyderabad, registered for the offences under Sections 3(1)(i) & (x) of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. 2. Heard. 3. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, it is directed that investigation and consequential steps on the basis of result of the investigation shall go on, but the petitioner shall not be arrested till filing of charge sheet, if any. 4. With the above directions, the Criminal Petition is disposed of at the admission stage itself. __________________ P. SWAROOP REDDY, J December 29, 2009. NOTE: Dispatch the order within three (3) days. (B/O) PV