ORDER:

The 2nd respondent herein filed a private complaint under Section 200 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short “Cr.P.C.”) vide C.C.No.41 of 2017 on the file of learned II Additional Judicial Magistrate of I Class, Eluru, to take cognizance against the petitioner/accused for the offences punishable under Sections 138 and 142 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (for short “N.I Act”).

2. The petitioner/accused filed an application vide Crl.M.P.No.1584 of 2019 in C.C.No.41 of 2017 on the file of learned II Additional Judicial Magistrate of I Class, Eluru, under Section 311 of Cr.P.C., for summoning the witness Sri.K.Someswara Rao, Station Writer of Eluru III Town Police Station, to appear before the Court and to give evidence.

3. In the said application the petitioner/accused asserted that, he lodged a report against the husband of the 2nd respondent/complainant in Crime No.130 of 2016 of Eluru III Town Police Station under Section 506 and 448 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3(1)(X) of the Schedule Castes and the Schedule Tribes (Prevention of atrocities) Act, 1989 and the FIR was registered by the station writer of Eluru III Town police station, he is crucial w