IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD TUESDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT: HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.9575 OF 2009 Between: Nadipalli Prabhakara Rao, S/o. Krishna Rao ……Petitioner – accused AND The Station House Officer, Gannavaram Police Station, Krishna District, Rep. by the Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. .....Respondent HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.9575 OF 2009 ORDER: This Criminal Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is filed by the petitioner Nadipalli Prabhakara Rao, accused, seeking to quash the order dated 15-10-2009 in Criminal Revision Petition No.21 of 2009 passed by the learned Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge, (FAC: Metropolitan Sessions Judge), Vijayawad and for a consequential direction to release the amount of Rs.2,00,000/- in his favour seized from him in connection with Crime No.116 of 2009 of Gannavaram Police Station, Vijayawada, Krishna District. 2. Heard. 3. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, it is directed that the amount of Rs.2,00,000/- (Rupees two lakhs only) seized from the petitioner shall be returned to him for interim custody on his executing a personal bond for Rs.2,00,000/- with one surety for the like sum subject to condition that the fact of recovery of the said amount from him shall not be disputed during the course of trial. Out of Rs.2,00,000/-, six (6) currency notes shall be retained for the purpose of trial and the same may be marked if necessary. 4. With the above directions, the Criminal Petition is disposed of at the admission stage itself. ____________________ P. SWAROOP REDDY, J November 17, 2009. PV