HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.6439 of 2011 ORDER: This Criminal Petition is filed by the petitioner-accused, under Section 482 Cr.P.C., seeking to quash the proceedings initiated against him in Crime No.50 of 2007 of P.S. Koilkonda, Mahabubnagar District, registered for the offence under Section 409 IPC. Heard both sides and perused the record. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted the following facts for consideration: 1) Earlier, basing on a report of the Divisional Panchayat Officer, Mahabubnagar District, 2nd respondent herein, dated 21.07.2007, the Station House Officer of Koilkonda P.S. registered a case in Crime No.50 of 2007 under Section 409 IPC and, thereafter, the Investigating Agency dropped action, as per the directions of the District Collector (PTS Wing), Mahabubnagar, vide proceedings No.A2/2100/2007, dated 13.03.2008, in pursuance of the orders of the Government vide G.O.R.T.No.396, Panchayat Raj and Rural Development (PTS.IIA) Department, dated 12.03.2008. 2) Subsequently, one of the villager filed a Writ Petition in W.P.No.10170 of 2008 before this Court challenging the orders of the Government and the same was allowed by an order dated 13.4.2011 and direction was given to the State to resume the prosecution. Being aggrieved by the same, the petitioner preferred a Writ Appeal in W.A. (S.R.)No.96433 of 2011 and the same is pending for hearing. 3) Meanwhile, the police are proceeding with the investigation and trying to apprehend the petitioner. On perusal of the record, this Court is not inclined to quash the proceedings in the crime. In any event, taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner is directed to file application before the Sessions Court concerned for anticipatory and, on filing of such application, the learned Sessions Judge is directed to consider the same favourably. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is disposed of and the Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, shall stand closed. _____________ RAJA ELANGO, J 2nd August, 2011 cbs HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO Crl.P.No.6439 of 2011 (Disposed of) 2nd August, 2011 cbs