THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.6990 of 2011 ORDER: Petitioner approaches this Court with a prayer to quash the proceedings initiated against him in Crime No.111 of 2010 of Anantapur Rural Police Station, Anantapur District, for the offences punishable under Sections 419, 417 and 468 IPC. Heard. The allegations against the petitioner herein is that he sold the property which belongs to the defacto-complainant Gurram Obulamma through General Power of Attorney to another person. The defacto- complainant Gurram Obulamma lodged a complaint alleging that the petitioner with an intention to cheat her sold her property to third party by a forged General Power of Attorney. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is in the filed of real-estate business. The defacto-complainant Gurram Obulamma herself has sold the property through the General Power of Attorney and the petitioner has no knowledge about the present complaint. He further submitted that the petitioner is willing to cooperate with the investigation agency and also submitted that the petitioner has lodged a complaint before the same police station against the person who executed a General Power of Attorney in his name. Therefore, this Court after hearing the arguments of the learned counsel for the petitioner, is of the view that it is a matter to be investigated by the investigating agency and the same cannot be quashed at this stage. The learned counsel for the petitioner further submitted that there is apprehension of arrest in the hands of the concerned police, that the petitioner is aged about 65 years and also suffering with some heart ailment. Therefore, considering the same, the petitioner is directed to file an application seeking for grant of anticipatory bail before the concerned District and Sessions Judge and on such filing of the application, the District and Sessions Judge is directed to consider the same favourably. With the above directions, the Criminal Petition is disposed of. _________________ RAJA ELANGO,J Date:16.08.2011. Gk. THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.6990 of 2011 Date: 16.08.2011 Gk.