IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD FRIDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT :PRESENT: THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE P.SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION NO : 339 of 2008 Between: Kante Venkateswara Rao, S/o. Subbaiah, ..... Petitioner/Accused (Accused in Cr.No. 129/2007 on the file of the Thallada Rural P.S. Khammam) AND State of A.P., SHO Thallada P.S., rep. by Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad .....Respondent (Complainant in -do-) Petition under Section 438 of Crl.P.C praying that in the circumstances stated therewith, the High Court may be pleased to enlarge the petitioner on the bail in the event of his arrest by the Police in connection with Crime No. 129/2007of Thallada Rural Police Station, Khammam District in the interest of justice. The petition coming on for hearing upon perusing the petition and the grounds filed herein and upon hearing the arguments of Sri T.Pradyumna Kumar Reddy, Advocate for the petitioner and of the Additional Public Prosecutor, for the Respondent, the Court made the following; ORDER: “The allegation against the petitioner-accused is of fabricating false caste certificates. The compliant initially given by the Tahsildar is not naming anyone of being accused. But, the Sub Inspector of Police, who initially investigated, has addressed the Tahsildar saying that the petitioner and one Rayala Venkata Narasaiah are involved in the matter. The case is still under investigation. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor reports that so far the witnesses are not examined. Post after two weeks for reporting about the progress of the investigation and as to whether the statements of the witnesses recorded reveal the involvement of the petitioner. In the meanwhile, the petitioner shall not be arrested.” ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // for ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To 1. The Judicial First Class Magistrate, Madhira, Khammam District 2. The Station House Officer, Thallada Police Station, Khammam District (BY RPAD) 3. Two CCs to Additional Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad (OUT). 4. One CC to Sri T.Pradyumna Kumar Reddy, Advocate (OPUC). 5. One spare Copy HIGH COURT AB DRAFTED ON 11-02-2008 PSRJ DATE: 08-02-2008 ORDER CRL.P. NO. 339 OF 2008 DIRECTION