Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 7259 AP
Judgement Date : 19 August, 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI MONDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF AUGUST, TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FOUR -PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SURESH REDDY | AND AC -- THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REODY iA No. 1 OF 2034 iN CRLA NO: 448 OF 2019 Between: Kolapu Srikanth, S/o Satyam, Aged about 28 years, Nelivada Village, Ranasthalam Mandal, Srikakulam District | _ Appellant/Accused (Patiioner in CRLA 448 OF 2019 on the fle of High Court} AND . The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by iis Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravall, .. Respondent/Complainant (Respondents in-do-} Petition under Section 430(1 & 2} BNSS [889C1) of CrP] is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in memorandum of grounds of criminal appeal, the High Court may be pleased fo suspend the execution of the sentence passed in SC No.88 of 2018 on the fle of Sessions Judge, Srikakulam, judgement dated 16-5-2019. and release the patitianer on bau, pending disposal of CRLA No.448 of 2149, on the fife of the High Court. The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the Petifion and memorandum of grounds of criminal apneal and upan hearing the arguments of oi G Vijaya Saradhi, Advocate for the Appellant and Public Prosecutor for the Respondent, the Court mace the following: cabatatatatetatatatetatatatatatatatatatetatstatatatatatatetatetatatetatetatatetatat ORDER:
"The oresent aplication iS fled py the netiiioner/appellanviAccused under Section 389 (1) of Cr.P.C., seeking his release on ball by suspending the sentence of imprisonment imposed by the learned Principal Seasions Judge, Srikakulam, wide S.C.No.88 of 2048, dated 16.05.2019, pending fhe present Griminal Appeal before this Court.
=. The learned counsel for the pelitonerfanpellant contends that imimacdiately after pronouncenent oF judgment, the petiionerianpellantiAccused was taken into sustedy and he is undergoing imprisonment in Central Prison, Visakhapatnam. Ne further santends that the petiionerfapnellani/Accused has already served five (OS) years of actual sentence. The learned counsel for ts petitionarfappellant further contends that as the appeal is of the year- 2079, Ht takes some more time ta came up for "Final Hearing', As such, he requests this Court to enlarge the petitionerfanpellant/ Accused on bal in terms of the order passed by the Combined Nigh Court in Satchu Rangaraea and ofhers Vs The Stefe of Andhra Fradesh (OrLA MP No. 887 of 2076 in OrLA Nobo? of 2077),
3 fin the other hand, the learned Assistant Public Prosecutor, on instructions, states that the case of the petitionerfapnelliant/Accused has mat fallen within the. prohibitery categories envisaged in the above referred judgment, |
&. im view of the same, this Court is incHned to enlarge him on ball by Suspending the sentence of imprisonment imposed by the learned Sessions Judge pending the present Criminal Appeal.
§. The petitionerfappealiant/Accused is directed to be released an bail on his executing a personal band for Rs.10,000/- (Runees Ten Thousand only} with fbvo (02) sureties for a ike sum each fo the satisfaction of the
learned Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Srikakulam.
6, The petitioner/appellant' Accused is directed fo report before the Station House Officer cancerned, once in a month ie, 1 of every month. The petitioner/appellantiAccused is gise directed to appear before this Court whenever the Cae Stands posted for hearing.
Pe Accordingly, with the above directions, this application is allowed." 3
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