IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE 8th DAY OF JULY, TWO THOUSAND AND TEN PRESENT HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE A.GOPAL REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.772 of 2008 Between: Yadavalli Pavani. … Petitioner And The State of A.P., represented by P.P. and another … Respondents This Court made the following: HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE A.GOPAL REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.772 of 2008 ORDER: - This petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for brevity, “Cr.P.C.”) is filed by the petitioner/de facto complainant to club both the complaints i.e., C.C.No.336 of 2006 and C.F.No.3813 of 2007 pending on the file of the Court of II Additional Chief metropolitan Magistrate, Vijayawada contending that he is the de facto complainant in C.C.No.336 of 2006 arise out of F.I.R.No.346 of 2005 of Patamata Police Station, Vijayawada against A1 for the offence punishable under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (for brevity, “IPC”) and a private complaint was also filed by him against A1 to A6 numbered as C.F.No.3813 of 2007, which was referred to the police under section 156(3) Cr.P.C., on which basis F.I.R in Crime No.280 of 2007 was registered by Patamata Police Station under sections 498-A, 406, 223, 420, 506 r/w Section 34 IPC, which is pending on the file of II Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Vijayawada. This Court called for a report from II Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Vijayawada, which reveals that on referring the complaint under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. in C.F.No.3813 of 2007, police registered it as F.I.R. in crime No.280 of 2007 on 14.05.2007, but there after no report as such was filed in the said complaint. But on filing the charge sheet in F.I.R.No.346 of 2005, C.C.No.336 of 2006 against A1 has been registered, which is stayed. Having regard to the same, II Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Vijayawada shall remind the police about the steps taken in filing the appropriate report in crime No.280 of 2007 of Patamata Police Station, Vijayawada and if any such report is filed, issue notice to the petitioner/de facto complainant for enabling him to file petition and proceed with the matter. The Criminal Petition is accordingly disposed of. _______________ A.GOPAL REDDY, J 8th July 2010 lmv