THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.8405 of 2008 ORDER: This criminal petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. by the petitioner – Accused No.2 seeking to quash the proceedings against him in C.C.No.404 of 2008 on the file of the Additional Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Praddatur, Kadapa District. 2. Heard both sides. 3. On perusal of the record, this Court is of the view that since the record reveals prima facie allegations against the petitioner, which are to be investigated, this Court is not inclined to interfere with the matter at this stage. 4. In any event, taking into consideration the nature of allegations, wherein the question of identity of the accused does not arise, the personal appearance of the petitioner before the court below is dispensed with except the dates on which the learned Magistrate insists for the same and he shall be properly represented through his counsel. 5. With the above observation, the Criminal Petition is dismissed. The Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, filed along with this Criminal Petition shall stand closed. __________________ JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO 14th November 2011 Rns