Y. BHASKAR RAO, J.

( 1 ) THIS petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure is filed to quash the proceedings in C. C. No. 94 of 1995 on the file of the Court of XII Metropolitan Magistrate, Hyderabad.

( 2 ) THE brief facts of the case are that the Sub-Inspector of Police, Task Force, South Zone, Hyderabad filed charge sheet against the petitioners alleging that on receipt of information that the petitioners are selling toddy without licence to the customers near Moosram bridge, he conducted raid and found the petitioners selling toddy without any excise licence. He took them into custody and seized one wooden case containing 24 toddy bottles, who wooden cases containing empty bottles and cash of Rs. 205. 00 form the first petitioner and one wooden case containing 15 bottles of toddy, three wooden cases containing empty bottles and cash of Rs. 405. 00 from the second petitioner. He brought the petitioners along with seized articles before the Sub-Inspector of Police, Malakpet P. S. who registered a case in Cr. No. 4/95 under Section 34 (A) of the A. P. Excise Act and sent sample bottles containing toddy to Chemical Examiner for analysis and after investigation filed

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