IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD THURSDAY, THE TWENTY NINTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT: HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.8842 OF 2009 Between: Jadala Sreenivas ……Petitioner – accused AND The State of A.P. Rep. by Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad & another .....Respondents HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.8842 OF 2009 ORDER: This Criminal Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is filed by the petitioner Jadala Sreenivas – accused seeking to quash the proceedings against him in P.R.C. No.48 of 2009 on the file of Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Vemulavada, Karimnagar District arising out of Crime No.99 of 2009 of Vemulavada Police Station, Karimnagar District registered for the offence punishable under Section 307 read with 109 IPC. 2. Heard. 3. The offence alleged against the petitioner is under Section 307 read with 109 IPC. 4. Admittedly, there is only one accused - petitioner, as such, there could not have been case against the petitioner under Section 109 IPC, as such, the said offence alone is liable to be quashed. 5. Therefore, the offence punishable under Section 109 IPC alleged against the petitioner in P.R.C. No.48 of 2009 on the file of Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Vemulavada, Karimnagar District, alone is quashed, though it is totally inconsequential. However, the proceedings against the petitioner under Section 307 IPC shall go on. 6. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is disposed of at the stage of admission itself. ______________________ P. SWAROOP REDDY, J October 29, 2009. PV