IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH: HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT: THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.10634 OF 2009 BETWEEN: Nagesh Madasu S/o. Venkataraju …. Petitioner AND 1. The State of A.P., rep.by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad. 2. Gorantla Bhavani Prasad S/o. Sambasiva Rao …. Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.10634 OF 2009 ORDER: This Criminal Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is filed by the petitioner Nagesh Madasu – accused seeking to quash the proceedings against him in Crime No.140 of 2009 of Tenali II Town Police Station, Guntur District, registered for the offence under Section 324 read with 34 IPC, which was later altered into under Section 326 IPC. 2. Heard. 3. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and as the offence alleged is only under Section 324 IPC, which was later altered into under Section 326 IPC, it is directed that the 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 the charge sheet, if any. 4. Accordingly, with the above directions, the Criminal Petition is disposed of at the admission stage itself. _____________________ December 17, 2009 P. SWAROOP REDDY, J KTL