THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.151 of 2009 Dated : 08.02.2010 Between : Pokuri Sambasiva Rao ….. Petitioner/A.1 a n d The State of A.P. & another ….. Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.151 OF 2009 ORDER : This criminal petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is filed by the petitioner-A.1 seeking to quash proceedings against him in C.C.No.80 of 2008 on the file of the Special Judicial Magistrate of I Class for Prohibition & Excise Cases, Guntur, for the offence punishable under Section 498-A I.P.C. 2) Heard. 3) The allegation against the petitioner is of continuously harassing the complainant along with other accused for additional dowry. 4) A reading of the complaint also reveals active involvement of the petitioner in the alleged offence. As prima facie material on record reveals case against the petitioner it is not a fit case for quashing proceedings against him. 5) Therefore, the criminal petition is dismissed. ______________________ P.SWAROOP REDDY, J 8th February, 2010 SUR