Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 2330 AP
Judgement Date : 8 July, 2021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI THURSDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF JULY, TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY ONE : PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE C. PRAVEEN KUMAR AND , THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B. KRISHNA MOHAN |.A.No. 1 of 2021 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL.No.2403 of 2018 Between:- Kothapalli Prasad, $/o. Kothapalti Nagarathnam @ Karunakaran. - ..Petitioner/Accused ".. (Appellant in Cri.A.No.2403/2018 on the file of the High Court) Se AND The State of A.P., Rep. by Public Prosecutor, High Court of Judicature at Amaravathi. .Respondent
(Respondent in-do-)
Petition under Section 389(1) of Cr.P.C., praying that in the circumstances stated in the grounds filed in the Criminal Appeal, the High Court may be pleased to suspend the sentence of Life Imprisonment as per the Judgment dated 24-11-2017 in $.C.No. 4166/2017 on the file of the HI Additional District and Sessions Judge at Tirhpathi and release the petitioner on interim Bail for a period of three (03) months, pending disposal of the above Criminal Appeal No. 2403 of 2018 on the file of the High Court.
The Petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the grounds filed in the Criminal Appeal and upon hearing the arguments of 5ri S. Madhava Rao, Advocate for the Petitioner and of the Public Prosecutor on behalf of respondent/State, the Court made the following ORDER :-
"The present application is filed on the ground that the petitioner/applicant is suffering from Pancreatitis and Chelelithiasis and in spite of taking treatment in different hospitals, namely Government General Hospital, Kadapa; Government General Hospital, Kurnool, Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences at Tirupathi and Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences at Kadapa, there was respite to the ailment. Hence, the present application is filed seeking interim bail for taking treatment in Government General Hospital at Chennai, as he is entitled for the same under Aarogya Shree Health Scheme.
Learned Public Prosecutor, on instructions submits that the petitioner was discharged from the Government General Hospital, Kurnool, couple of days back and sent to Central Jail, Kadapa. His oral instructions reveal that he is still suffering with abdomen pain. It appears that there is no change in the health condition of the petitioner, even after taking treatment from different Government hospitals in the state. In fact, the learned Public Prosecutor submits that he requires to be treated by gastroenterologist.
Hence, taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and the health condition of the petitioner, the petitioner shall be released on bail for a period of three weeks from the date of his release i.e., on 12.07,20221, on his executing a personal bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten thousand only) with two sureties for a like sum each to the satisfaction of Additional Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Puttur. :
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It is needless to mention that he shall surrender before the concerned Superintendent of Jail on expiry of three (3) weeks from the date of his release."
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ASSISATNT REGISTRAR
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1.The fl] Additional District and Sessions Judge, Tirupati, Chittoor District.
2.The Additional Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Puttur, Chittoor District.
3.The Inspector of Police, Karvetinagaram Circle, Chittoor District.
4.The Superintendent, Central Prision, Kadapa.
5.Two CCs to Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P.,(OUT)
6.Qne CC to Sri S. Madhava Rao, Advocate(OPUC)
7.TWO spare copies.
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DATED: 08-07-2021
BAIL ORDER
|.A.No. 1 of 2021 IN CRL.A.No. 2403 of 2018
RELEASE THE PETITIONER ON BAIL.
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