HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.RAVI SHANKAR CRIMINAL PETITION No.5624 of 2011 Dated 13.7.2011 Between: Ashok Singh. …Petitioner. And: The State of Andhra Pradesh, represented by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. …Respondent. HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.RAVI SHANKAR CRIMINAL PETITION No.5624 of 2011 ORDER: The allegation against the petitioner is that he is a partner in the business of manufacturing of I.D. liquor along with A.1 and A.2 in the case and therefore, he is also guilty of the offences under A.P. Prohibition Act,1995 and also A.P.Excise Act, 1968. The petitioner is stated to be A.3 in the present case and he is stated to have supplied jaggery in the course of business to A.1 and A.2 for manufacture of I.D.liquor. The petitioner says that he is innocent and he is not aware of the person to whom he sold the black jaggery also and the purchaser might have misused it. The matter is still at the stage of investigation. 2. In these circumstances, I do not see any reason to entertain this petition and the relief for quashing F.I.R. is accordingly rejected. 3. The allegations in the F.I.R. would prima facie show that the case against these petitioners is based on the information given by the other two accused. In the peculiar circumstances of the case, the petitioner is granted ten days time to apply for bail under the relevant provision and the petitioner shall not be arrested for this period of ten days and thereafter, the police can go ahead with their action regarding arrest of the petitioner. _________________________ Justice N.RAVI SHANKAR Dated 13.7.2011. Note: Issue C.C. today. BO Dvs HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.RAVI SHANKAR CRIMINAL PETITION No.5624 of 2011 Dated 13.7.2011