IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE SAMUDRALA GOVINDARAJULU CRL.P.NO.3543 OF 2010. Date:28.04.2010 Between:- M.C.Dekshit ..Petitioner/A-5 And The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep.by the learned Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad and another. .. Respondents ORDER:- The petitioner/A-5 is being prosecuted in Special C.C.No.81 of 2003 on the file of I Additional Sessions Judge, Mahaboobnagar for offence punishable under Section 39(A) of the Indian Electricity Act along with others. The question raised by the petitioner’s counsel is that the Court of I Additional Sessions Judge, Mahaboobnagar has no inherent jurisdiction to entertain that case. This point was already decided by this Court in respect of other accused in the same case, vide Crl.P.Nos.153 of 2008 and 1959 of 2008 dated 15.10.2009 relating to A-3 and A-1, Crl.P.No.3940 of 2007 filed by A-2 and A-4, Crl.P.No.3842 of 2007 dated 21.01.2008 filed by A-6 and Crl.P.No.10274 of 2009 dated 14.12.2009 filed by A-7 and A-8. For the same reasons contained in those orders, this Court, in this petition, finds that the petitioner/A-5 is also entitled for same relief. In the result, the petition is allowed quashing proceedings in Special C.C.No.81 of 2003 on the file of the I Additional Sessions Judge, Mahaboobnagar in so far as the petitioner/A-5 is concerned. _​_________________________ SAMUDRALA GOVINDARAJULU, J 28th April 2010 AMD