THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.6880 of 2011 ORDER: Petitioner approaches this Court by invoking the provisions under Section 482 Cr.P.C. with a prayer to quash the proceedings against him in S.C.No.2 of 2010 on the file of the Special Judge for trial of cases under SC & ST (POA) Act, Vijayawada, Krishna District, whereby he is arrayed as A2 and facing charge for the offence punishable under Section 306 read with 34 IPC and Section 3(1)(x) of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (POA) Act, 1989. 2. Heard both sides. 3. The case of the prosecution is that the son of the 1st respondent by name Lingala Marry Vara Prasad @ L.M.V.Prasad worked as an attender in the office of the petitioner. The marriage of the said Prasad was performed with one Jyothi 10 years back. They lived happily for some time and later the said Prasad addicted to alcohol and made debts for his bad vices. Because of the same he fell in financial crisis. In this regard, he also used to beat his wife Jyothi and she left his company and went away to her parents house. The said Prasad committed suicide by hanging to the ceiling fan due to financial problems and his wife. After three years, in the month of May 2008 the father of the deceased found suicide note written by the deceased L.M.V.Prasad and he came to know that the petitioner and another are responsible for the death of his son and basing on the suicide note, he filed a private complaint under Section 306 read with 34 IPC and SC & STs (POA) Act. After completing the investigation, police filed charge sheet against the petitioner and another under Sections 306 IPC and 3(1)(X) of the SC & STs (POA) Act, 1989. 4. On perusal of the charge sheet, there are some prima facie allegations against the petitioner herein. Hence, this Court is not inclined to interfere with the trial at the stage and there are no merits in the present petition and the same is liable to be dismissed. 5. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is dismissed and the petitioner is directed to face the trial. 6 . The miscellaneous petitions, if any, filed along with the criminal petition shall stand closed. _____________________ JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO 21st September 2011, Rns.