HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE SAMUDRALA GOVINDARAJULU CRL.PETITION NO.3701 OF 2010 Date: 31.05.2010 Between: Banoth Saida and another …..Petitioners And: State through Proh. And Excise Inspector, Miryalaguda, Nalgonda District, rep. by PP …..Respondent. HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE SAMUDRALA GOVINDARAJULU CRL.PETITION NO.3701 OF 2010 ORDER: The petitioners 1 and 2/A-2 and A-3 are accused of offences punishable under Sections 8(b), 7A and 8(e) of the Andhra Pradesh Prohibition Act in P.R.No.31 of 2001-02 of Prohibition and Excise Station, Miryalaguda along with others. A-4 in this crime filed Criminal Petition No.8658 of 2008 in this Court. It is stated that Criminal Petition No.8658 of 2008 relating to A-4 was allowed by this Court quashing further proceedings in this crime. The offence was booked on 23.4.2001 about nine years ago. Till now the Excise Officials did not complete investigation and did not file charge sheet. It is a case of transport of 2858 kgs., of black jaggery and 300 kgs Alum in lorry bearing No.AAO 3366 which was being driven by A-4. Sale and purchase of black jaggery or Alum are not prohibited. In any event, since period of limitation for filing charge sheet in this crime expired long back, the petitioners are entitled to similar relief which was granted to A-4 by this Court. In the result, the petition is allowed quashing proceedings in P.R.No.31 of 2001-02 of the Prohibition and Excise Station, Miryalaguda, Nalgonda District. ____________________________________ SAMUDRALA GOVINDA RAJULU,J. Date:31.05.2010. Gk. HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE SAMUDRALA GOVINDARAJULU CRL.PETITION NO.3701 OF 2010 Date:31.05.2010 Gk.