ORDER :

1. This Criminal Petition is filed to quash the proceedings against the petitioners/A1 and A2 in FIR No.198 of 2020 on the file of SHO, CCS, Hyderabad.

2. The petitioners are questioning the registration of crime for the offences under Sections 406 and 420 IPC by the CCS, Hyderabad mainly on the ground that though the civil proceedings were pending between the parties since the year 2009 regarding the property in question, the police erred in registering the crime after the 2nd respondent lost civil litigation right up to the Supreme Court.

3. The case of the 2nd respondent is that the petitioners herein, who are A1 and A2 and 7 others were responsible for cheating and committing misappropriation. The 2nd respondent and his family members executed GPA in favour of 1st petitioner herein on 27.03.2006. The 1st petitioner introduced A3 as the Chairman and Managing Director of Trend Set Builders Private Limited for development of 16,660 sq.yds of the property of the 2nd respondent. The petitioners herein obtained signatures of the 2nd respondent and his brother on blank cheques