IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD THURSDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TEN PRESENT: HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.883 OF 2010 Between: Mandla Sri Ram ……Petitioner – Accused AND The State of A.P., through the Station House Officer, Ramgopalpet Police Station, Secunderabad & another .....Respondents HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.883 OF 2010 ORDER: This Criminal Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is filed by the petitioner Mandla Sri Ram, accused, seeking to quash the proceedings against him in C.C. No.253 of 2007 on the file of XI Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Secunderabad, arising out of Crime No.64 of 2007 of Ramgopalpet Police Station, Secunderabad, registered for the offences under Sections 380 and 511 IPC. 2. Heard. 3. The allegation against the petitioner is of stealing certain articles from the hospital where he is working as a technician. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that he is falsely implicated in the case. But, it is a question of fact, which can be decided only during trial. Hence, I see no ground to entertain this petition and is liable to be dismissed. 5. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is dismissed at the admission stage itself. 6. However, it is directed that the trial Court shall dispose of the main case itself within a period of three (3) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. ____________________ P. SWAROOP REDDY, J February 4, 2010. PV