HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO Crl.P.No. 4859 of 2008 Date: 08-07-2010 Between: Maganti Saojini and another …. Petitioners and State rep by Station House Officer and another ……….. Respondents HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO Crl.P.No. 4859 of 2008 ORDER: The petitioners approached this Court with a prayer to quash the proceedings in Crime No.551 of 2007 of L&O I Town Police Station, Vijayawada city, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 321, 443, 463, 464, 468, 471 and 506 read with 34 of IPC. A private complaint was filed by the defacto complainant against the petitioners and three others before the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Vijayawada, stating that the defacto complainant along with Mallupeddi Ajay Kumar jointly purchased house site of 1008 square yards situated at Bhavanipuram, Vijayawada and got executed registered sale deed in their favour on 23-05-2007. Later, they obtained possession of the property through III Additional Senior Civil Judge, Vijayawada and entered into the same. The petitioners have threatened the defacto complainant and the said Ajay Kumar with dire consequences and shown forged documents to them stating that the house site is their own. The complaint was referred to the police and it was registered as Crime No.551 of 2007. The learned counsel for the petitioners contended that the entire reading of the complaint does not disclose any offence and further submitted that civil suits are pending between the defacto complainant and the petitioners and in order to defeat the civil suits, the present complaint is lodged. This Court perused the complaint. The genuineness or reliability of the allegations made in the complaint cannot be looked into by this Court, while the same is at the stage of investigation. It is the duty of the Investigation Officer to consider whether the allegations are reliable and genuine. So, the Investigation Officer is directed to receive all the documents produced by the petitioners during the course of investigation and investigate the case in accordance with law and after due investigation, he is directed to file report either way on the basis of the evidence collected by him. With the above observation, the Criminal Petition is disposed of. _____________ RAJA ELANGO, J Date: 08-07-2010 YCR