THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.3575 of 2011 ORDER: Petitioners approached this Court with a prayer to quash the proceedings initiated against them in Crime No.220 of 2011 on the file of Machavaram Police Station, Vijayawada City, Krishna District, wherein they are arrayed as A-1 to A-3 & A-5 for the offences punishable under Sections 120-B, 403, 420, 494, 496, 497 and 500 IPC.0 Heard. This Court, through order dated 25.04.2011, granted stay of arrest until further orders. On a perusal of the record, it is seen that there are some allegations against the petitioners herein. As such, this Court is not inclined to interfere with the investigation of the case at this stage. In any event, the investigating officer is directed to complete the investigation of the case within a period of three months from today without making arrest of the petitioners and to file final report either way. Further, the petitioners are directed to cooperate with the investigating officer in completion of the case. They are also directed to appear before the investigating officer as and when required by him. The Criminal Petition is accordingly disposed of. Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this Criminal Petition shall stand closed. ___________________ JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO Dated: 28.09.2011 v v