Sarikonda Radhakrishna vs The State Of Telangana on 28 April, 2025

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Telangana High Court

Sarikonda Radhakrishna vs The State Of Telangana on 28 April, 2025

Author: N. Tukaramji

Bench: N. Tukaramji

        THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N. TUKARAMJI

               CRIMINAL PETITION No.3377 of 2025

ORDER:

This Criminal Petition is filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya

Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS, 2023’) for

quashment of proceedings in S.C.Spl.No.33 of 2024 on the file of

the Special Sessions Judge for SCs/STs Cases at Nalgonda

against the petitioner/ accused No.1.

2. Heard Smt.Annapurna Sreeram, learned counsel for

petitioner and Mr.Jithender Rao Veeramalla, learned Additional

Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent No.1-State.

3. The petitioner is accused No.1 for the offences under

Sections 447, 427, 295, 323, 354, 509 of Indian Penal Code,

1860 (for short, ‘IPC‘) and Section 3(1)®(s) of SCs/STs(POA) Act,

2015.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that though

the petitioner is resolved to face the proceedings, his presence

before the trial Court on each adjournment is causing severe

difficulty and affecting his employment. Therefore, prayed for

dispensing with his personal appearance unless it is required for

the proceedings and such direction would redress his grievance.
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However, undertakes to personally appear as and when directed

by the trial Court.

5. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that there is

no specific objection for the prayer, however pleaded for a

direction for appearance of the petitioner on the material stages in

the proceedings.

6. Having regard to the submissions, subject to the

petitioner’s appearance through his counsel on every

adjournment and the petitioner’s personal appearance as and

when directed by the Court, the personal presence of the

petitioner/accused No.1 in the proceedings of S.C.Spl.No.33 of

2024, is dispensed with. Additionally it is specified that any lapse

in abiding the above conditions would automatically annul this

order.

7. With this direction, this Criminal Petition is disposed of.

Miscellaneous petitions, pending if any, shall stand closed.

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N. TUKARAMJI, J
Date:28.04.2025
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