The court has the authority to stay criminal proceedings when substantial issues from a related civil case arise, promoting justice.

lN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATl TUESDAY, THE FIRST DAY OF JULY, TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE t `.-&`

:PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N IANo.2 OF2025 IN CRLP NO: 6537 OF 2025 Betwee n :

1. M. Sudhakar, S/o. Late Madala Bhaskar Rao, Age 63 years, Occ:

Business, R/o. H. No. 8-2-293/82/J111/43/F, Road No. 71, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad - 500096. -

2. Mrs. M. Suvarna Lakshmi, WJ/O. M. Sudhakar, Age-53 years. Occ-

Housewife, R/o. H. Na. 8-2-293/82/Jll I/43/F,RoadNo. 71, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad - 500096.

...petitioners/Accused No.1 and 2 (petitioner in CRLP 6537 OF 2025 on the file of High Court)

AND

1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravathi, Rep by Public Prosecutor, High Court Buildings, Amaravathi.

2. Madala Sriram Bhaskar, S/o. Madala Ratnagiri Babu, Aged about 25 years, occ-Business, R/o. H.,,No. 3-1-10, 3rd Lane, Rajendranagar, Pattabhipuram, Guntur District -522006, A. P.

. . . Respondents/Defacto Complainant (Respondents in-do-)

Counsel forthe Petitioners : " SRI IVI.SRINIVASA SWARUP Counsel for the Respondent.NoI1,:: PUBLIC PROSECUTOR petitI'On under SectI-On 528`of BNSS, 2023 is filed® praying that in the circumstances stated in the memorandum of grounds of criminal petition, the High Court may be pleased to stay all further proceedings in FIR No.137/2025, dated 24.03.2025 on the file Pattabhipuram ps, Guntur District in the interests of justice, pending disposal of CRLP No.6537 of

2025, on the file of the HI'gh Court-.

The court while directing issue of notice to the Respondents herein to show cause as to why this application should not be complied with, made the following order.(The receipt of this order will be deemed to be the receipt of notice in the case).. Th,,e Court made the following ORDER:

lfThe learned Senior counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are aggrieved by the registration of crime No.137 of 2025 on the file of Pattabhipuram police station, Guntur District.

The petitioners are alleged to have committed offences under SectI-OnS 420, 467, 468, 471, read with Section 34 of the lPC.

It is submitted that the petitioners are alleged to have fabricated a wI'II in respect of certain property. It is further submittecl that the same is also subject of O|S]Np.7 of 2025 on the file of the II[ Additional District and sessions Judge-Gum-Principal Family, Medcha[, Ma]kajgirj District. The subject matter of the civil suit has now been converted into a criminal proceeding, and a compliant has been filed.

considering the submi§Sions, there shall be a stay of all further proceedings in crime No.137 of 2025, on the file of Pattabhipuram /

Police Station, Guntur Dis1:rict|" i sd/.- K.!T`AtA R.Ao REG'I STfeAR . /

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SECTION'OFF!CER For To, 1. The Ill Additional District and Sessions Judge-Gum-Principal Family, Medchal, Malkajgiri District .

2. The Station House Officer';.-,.P.at-tabhipuram Police Station, Guntur District. -.a , 3. Madala Sriram Bhaskar7 S/o. Mada]a Ratnagiri Babu, R/o. H. No.-3-

1-10, 3rd Lane, Rajendranagar, Pattabhipuram, Guntur District -

522006, A. P. (By RPAD)

4. One CC to Sri. M.Srinivasa.Swarup`, Advocate [OPUC] 5. Two CCs to Public Prosecutor, High Court of AP [OUT]

6. One spare copy MM ` I :,-_```