IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH: HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE ELEVENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT: THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.5728 OF 2009 BETWEEN: B. Rajagopal S/o. Venkappa …. Petitioner AND 1. The State, rep. by the Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad. 2. S. Basavaraju S/o. S. G. Amareswarappa …. Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.5728 OF 2009 ORDER: This Criminal Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is filed by the petitioner B. Rajagopal, accused No.2, seeking to quash the proceedings against him in Crime No.126 of 2009 of Gadwal Police Station, Mahabubnagar District registered for the offence under Section 420 IPC. 2. Heard. 3. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the prosecution is directed to investigate into the case and take consequential steps on the basis of the result of the investigation. In the meanwhile, the petitioner shall not be arrested till filing of the charge sheet, if any, in view of the fact that the dispute is somewhat civil in nature. 4. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is disposed of at the admission stage itself. _____________________ P. SWAROOP REDDY, J November 11, 2009. KTL