IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD TUESDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TEN PRESENT: HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.725 OF 2010 Between: 1. Guduguntla Satyanarayana 2. Guduguntla Rama Rao ……Petitioners – Accused Nos.1 & 2 AND The State of A.P., Rep. by the Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad & another .....Respondents HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.725 OF 2010 ORDER: This Criminal Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is filed by the petitioners Guduguntla Satyanarayana and Guduguntla Rama Rao, accused Nos.1 & 2 respectively, seeking to quash the proceedings against them in Crime No.22 of 2010 of Khammam Rural Police Station, Khammam District, registered for the offence under Section 420 IPC. 2. Heard. 3. The contention of the learned counsel for the petitioners is that the land sold by the petitioners to the third party is not part of the land that was sold to the de facto complainant by them. 4. In the circumstances, it is directed that investigation and consequential steps on the basis of result of the investigation shall go on, but the petitioners shall not be arrested till filing of charge sheet, if any. 5. With the above directions, the Criminal Petition is disposed of at the admission stage itself. ____________________ P. SWAROOP REDDY, J February 2, 2010. PV