HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.1686 of 2011 ORDER: This criminal petition is filed by the petitioner-accused No.2, under Section 482 r/w 457 Cr.P.C., with a prayer to release the lorry bearing No.AP 29TA 3369 in Crime No.46 of 2011 of Shadnagar P.S., Mahabubnagar District, registered for the offence punishable under Section 379 IPC. Heard. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the lorry was seized on 01.02.2011 and since then it is lying with the police, that the petitioner is eking out his livelihood by plying the same and due to exposure to sun and rain, the lorry would get damaged, and that the petitioner is ready to furnish sureties for release of the lorry. Having considered the submissions of the learned counsel and in the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is of the view that the lorry can be released in favour of the petitioner on some conditions. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is allowed and the lorry bearing No.AP 29TA 3369 is ordered to be released in favour of the petitioner on condition of his furnishing personal bond for Rs.3,00,000/- (Rupees Three lakh only) together with two sureties for Rs.2,00,000/- (Rupees Two lakh only) each to the satisfaction of the 1st respondent-Station House Officer, Shadnagar P.S., Mahabubnagar District, and it is made clear that the vehicle be produced as and when required and further it is directed that the petitioner shall not use the lorry for any illegal activities whatsoever. _____________ RAJA ELANGO, J 1st March, 2011 CBS HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO Crl.P.No.1686 of 2011 (Allowed) 1st March, 2011 CBS