IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD MONDAY THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF JULY, TWO THOUSAND AND SIX : PRESENT : THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K. C. BHANU CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 3362 OF 2006 Between: 1. Katikala Prem Kiran. 2. Katikala Prashanth. Petitioner/A – 2 and A – 4 in Cr. No. 119 of 2006 On the file of the Khammam II Town P.S. ) AND State of A.P., rep. by Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad.. Respondent (Respondent in Complainant in do ) COUNSEL FOR THE PETITIONERS : Sri P. Prabhakar Reddy COUNSEL FOR THE RESPONDENT : The Public Prosecutor Petition under Section 438 of Cr.P.C. praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of grounds filed there with, the High Court may be pleased to direct the Inspector o Police, Khammam II Town Police to release the petitioners on bail in the event of their arrest in connection with the Crime No. 119 of 2006 of Khammamm II Town Police Station. ORDER: “The petitioners, who are A2 and A4 in Crime No. 119 of 2006 of Khammam II Town Police Station, Khammam District, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 498 - A and 307 IPC, are seeking anticipatory bail. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Public Prosecutor and perused the material on record. The petitioners are A2 and A4 in the said crime. A1 is the husband of the de facto complainant. The allegation is that on 27-06-2006 at about 8-00 PM all the accused beat the de facto complainant and A2 put a pillow on the nose of the de facto complainant with an intention to kill her. Even though she stated that al the accused tried to kill her, she was not referred to the hospital. It is not the case of the petitioners that they will abscond or tamper with the evidence. In this case, A3 was already granted anticipatory bail and the case of the petitioners also stands on the same footing. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is allowed and the petitioners A 2 and A4 shall be released on bail in the event of their arrest on each of them executing a bond for Rs. 5000/- (Rupees five thousand only) with two sureties each for a like sum to the satisfaction of the Station House Officer, II Town Police Station, Khammam. They shall make themselves available for interrogation as and when required by the concerned police and shall report before the Station House Officer, II Town Police Station, Khammam daily between 7-00 and 11-00 AM until further orders.” Sd/- H. PANDURANG ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // for ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To 1. The I Additional Sessions Judge, Khammam. 2. The Station House Officer, Khammam II Town Police Station 3. Two CCs to the Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P. Hyderabad 4. One Spare Copy 5. One CC to Sri P. Prabhakar Reddy, Advocate (OPUC) Note: The name of the 1st petitioner is corrected, and the description of the petitioners is corrected as A2 and A4 respectively instead of A1 and A2 in the order dated 24/7/2006 in Crl. P. No. 3362/2006 as per the order of the Court dated 26/7/2006 in Crl. MP. No. 2543/2006. Substitute this amended order in place of the order dated 24/7/2006 which was already dispatched on 25/7/2006 Sd/- H. PANDURANG ASSISTANT REGISTRAR BV HIGH COURT TGKJ DATED 29-4-2005 NOTE POST ON 6-6-2005 ORDER CRL.P.NO. 1121 OF 2005 EXTENDING THE STAY