THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.969 OF 2011 DATED 2nd FEBRUARY, 2011. BETWEEN : Pulala Ravi Kumar .. Petitioner and The State of A.P. & others ..Respondents THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.969 OF 2011 ORDER: Petitioner approached this Court with a prayer to set aside the order dated 27.01.2011 passed in Crl.M.P.No.734 of 2010 in S.S.C.No.42 of 2006 by the Special Sessions Judge for SC/ST Cases- cum-VII Additional District Judge, Warangal, wherein the learned Judge while dismissing the petition filed by the petitioner herein under Section 311 Cr.P.C. closed the evidence of the petitioner herein. Heard. The main grievance of the petitioner herein is that on the date fixed for his appearance before the trial Court to depose as complainant, he was on duty in Delhi and summons were also not properly served on him. Hence, he could not appear before the trial Court, whereas without appreciating the said facts, the learned trial Judge dismissed his application filed under Section 311 Cr.P.C. Having perused the entire records and heard the arguments, this Court is of the view that the petitioner being the complainant in the case can be given one more opportunity to depose as a witness before the trial Court. Hence, the petitioner herein is directed to be present before the trial Court on 04.02.2011. On his appearance before the trial Court, the learned trial Judge shall record his evidence and also mark the documents, if any produced by him and if they are relevant to be marked as per the Indian Evidence Act, and proceed further with the case in accordance with law. With above observations, the Criminal Petition is disposed of. Miscellaneous petitions filed in this Criminal Petition, if any, shall stand closed. ________________________ JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO Dated : 02.02.2011 Note : Issue C.C. today B/o. sur