IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD MONDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT: HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.8915 OF 2009 Between: Madamanchi Ekambaram, S/o. Govindaiah ……Petitioner – accused AND State of A.P., Rep. by Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad & another .....Respondents HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.8915 OF 2009 ORDER: This Criminal Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is filed by the petitioner Madamanchi Ekambaram, accused, seeking to quash the proceedings against him in Crime No.165 of 2009 on the file of Bapatla Town Police Station, Guntur District, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 465, 468 and 509 IPC. 2. Heard. 3. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the delay in filing the complaint, it is directed that investigation and consequential steps on the basis of result of the investigation shall go on, but the petitioner shall not be arrested till filing of charge sheet, if any. 4. With the above directions, the Criminal Petition is disposed of at the stage of admission itself. ______________________ P. SWAROOP REDDY, J November 2, 2009. PV