THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.9081 of 2009 Dated : 04.11.2009 Between : Tanneru Veera Venkata Ramesh & another ….. Petitioners a n d The State of A.P. & another ….. Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.9081 OF 2009 ORDER : This criminal petition under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. is filed by the petitioners/A.1 and A.2 seeking to quash the proceedings in Crime No.255 of 2009 of Jangareddygudem Police Station, West Godavari District, registered for the offence punishable under Section 420 read with 34 I.P.C. 2) Heard. 3) The allegations against the petitioners are of obtaining pattedar passbooks from Revenue authorities by furnishing false information. Therefore, it is a case of forgery and falsification of documents. Material on record reveals a prima facie case against the petitioners. Hence, the proceedings against the petitioners cannot be quashed. However, it is directed that the petitioners shall not be arrested till filing of charge sheet, if any. The investigation and consequential steps on the basis of the investigation shall go on and in case charge sheet is filed, the petitioners are at liberty to challenge the same. 5) Accordingly, the criminal petition is disposed of. ______________________ P.SWAROOP REDDY, J 4th November, 2009 SUR