HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.72 of 2008 ORDER: This Criminal Petition is filed by the petitioner-accused No.2, under Section 482 Cr.P.C., seeking to quash the order dated 31.12.2007 passed by the Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Nagarkurnool, Mahaboobnagar District, in Crl.M.P.No.4015 of 2007, and to order return of 200 bags of black jaggery seized in connection with Crime No.207 of 2007 of Nagarkurnool P.S., Mahaboobnagar District. Facts are that on 02.12.2007 the Sub Inspector of Police, Nagarkurnool P.S., seized one lorry together with 200 bags of black jaggery and registered Crime No.207 of 2007 against the petitioner and other accused for the offences under Sections 279, 336 of the M.V. Act and Section 34(e) of the A.P. Excise Act. Aggrieved by the same, the petitioner and the other accused filed Crl.P.No.7297 of 2007 before this Court seeking to quash the proceedings in the crime. This Court allowed the said petition in part by an order dated 17.12.2007 and quashed the proceedings in the crime in so far as the offence under Section 34(e) of the Act. In pursuance of the said order, the petitioner filed Crl.M.P.No.4015 of 2007 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Nagarkurnool, with a prayer to release the seized property and the same was dismissed with a direction to the petitioner to approach the Deputy Commissioner of Prohibition & Excise, who is competent authority to deal with the matter, by an order dated 31.12.2007, holding that there is no specific orders in respect of disposal of the case property in the order passed by this Court. Heard both sides. On perusal of the record, this Court is of the view that the Court below is right in passing the order under challenge and the said order does not call for any interference. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is dismissed. __________________ RAJA ELANGO, J 10th February, 2011 CBS HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.72 of 2008 (Dismissed) 10th January, 2011 CBS