THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.6723 of 2011 ORDER: Petitioner – Accused approaches this Court by way of invoking the provisions under Section 482 Cr.P.C. with a prayer to quash the proceedings against him in C.C.No.568 of 2010 on the file of the IV Metropolitan Magistrate, Bheemunipatnam, Visakhapatnam District, arising out of Crime No.189 of 2010 of P.M.Palem Police Station, registered for the offence under Section 420 read with 511 IPC. 2. Heard both sides. 3. After arguing for some time, learned counsel for the petitioner-accused withdrawing the main prayer, confined his arguments requesting the court to dispense with the presence of the petitioner before the court below. 4. Admittedly, in this matter after completion of due investigation police filed charge sheet. The offence alleged against the petitioner is punishable under Section 420 read with 511 IPC. Since the prima facie material on record reveals allegations against the petitioner, this Court is not inclined to quash the proceedings. In any event, considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the presence of the petitioner - accused before the trial court is dispensed with except the dates on which the learned Magistrate insists for his appearance and he shall be properly represented through his counsel before the trial Court. 5. With the above observation, the criminal petition is disposed of. Miscellaneous petitions filed in this criminal petition, if any, shall stand closed. _________________ RAJA ELANGO, J. 8th August 2011, Rns.