IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD MONDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT: HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.10738 OF 2009 Between: Mir Mutuza Ali Khan, S/o. Mir Farkunda Ali Khan ….Petitioner – Accused AND The State of A.P., Rep. by the Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad & another ....Respondents HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.10738 OF 2009 ORDER: This Criminal Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is filed by the petitioner Mir Murtuza Ali Khan, accused, seeking to quash the proceedings against him in Crime No.367 of 2009 of Saidabad Police Station, Hyderabad, registered for the offence under Section 420-A IPC. 2. Heard. 3. The transaction in dispute appears to be civil in nature. 4. 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. 5. With the above directions, the Criminal Petition is disposed of at the admission stage itself. ____________________ P. SWAROOP REDDY, J December 21, 2009. PV