2025:APHC:26344

* HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K.SURESH REDDY

&

HON’BLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA

+CRIMINAL APPEAL NOS.110, 138, 139 AND 169 OF 2025

% 03.07.2025

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.110 of 2025 # Rela Rajeswari W/o Sudhakar Raju

… Appellant

Vs.

$ State of A.P. represented by its Public Prosecutor,

…. Respondent

! Counsel for the Appellant: SRI SUNKARA RAJENDRA PRASAD

Counsel for the Respondent: ADDITONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.138 of 2025

# MANUKONDA SRINIVASA RAO S/o LATE SUBBA RAO

… Appellant

Vs.

$ State of A.P. represented by its Public Prosecutor,

…. Respondent

! Counsel for the Appellant: SRI T.PRADYUMN KUMAR REDDY,

learned Senior Counsel appearing on behalf of MS GANGA BHAVANI RAGI

Counsel for the Respondent: ADDITONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.139 of 2025 # JANGALA KOTESWARA RAO @ KOTI S/o KOTAYYA … Appellant Vs.

$ State of A.P. represented by its Public Prosecutor, …. Respondent ! Counsel for the Appellant: SRI SRINIVASULU P Counsel for the Respondent: ADDITONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR AND CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.169 of 2025 # BOPPUDI ANJAMMA W/o LATE LAKSHMAYYA … Appellant Vs.

$ State of A.P. represented by its Public Prosecutor, …. Respondent ! Counsel for the Appellant: SRI SUNKARA RAJENDRA PRASAD Counsel for the Respondent: ADDITONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

? Cases referred:

1. AIR 1963 SCC 749 2. (2003) 7 SCC 749

3. (2022) 12 SCC 240

4. 2012 LawSuit(SC) 629

5. 2019 Law Suit (SC) 1753 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K.SURESH REDDY &

HON’BLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA CRIMINAL APPEAL Nos.110, 138, 139 AND 169 OF 2025 Date of Judgment Pronounced: 03.07.2025 Submitted for Approval:

SRI JUSTICE K.SURESH REDDY AND SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA

1. Whether Reporters of Local newspapers Yes/No may be allowed to see the judgments ?

2. Whether the copies of judgment may be Yes/No marked to Law Reporters/Journals?

3. Whether Their Ladyship/Lordship wish to Yes/No see the fair copy of the Judgment ?

JUSTICE K.SURESH REDDY _____________________

JUSTICE V.SUJATHA APHC010090292025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3528]

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

THURSDAY,THE THIRD DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SURESH REDDY THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA CRIMINAL APPEAL NOS: 110, 138, 139 AND 169 OF 2025 CRIMINAL APPEAL NO: 110/2025 Between:

1. RELA RAJESWARI, W/O SUDHAKAR RAJU, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, R/O.HOUSE NO. 14-867, DOLAS NAGAR, TADEPALLY, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH.

...APELLANT AND

1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, AT AMARAVATI.

2. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, CHIEF INVESTIGATING OFFICER, NATIONAL INVESTIGATION AGENCY, HYDERABAD BRANCH OFFICE.

...RESPODENT(S):

Counsel for the Appellant:

1. SUNKARA RAJENDRA PRASAD Counsel for the Respondent(S):

DEPUTY SOLICITOR GENERAL OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPEAL NO: 138/2025 Between:

1. MANUKONDA SRINIVASA RAO, S/O LATE SUBBA RAO, AGED

50 YEARS, OCC FACULTY OF LAW, R/AT D.NO. 13-408/A, JYOTHINAGAR, ARILOVA, VISAKHAPATNAM.

...APELLANT AND

1. THE UNION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY ITS DEPUTY SOLICITOR GENERAL, HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, AMARAVATHI,ANDHRA PRADESH.

2. THE SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, NATIONAL INVESTIGATION AGENCY, HYDERABAD.

...RESPODENT(S):

Counsel for the Appellant:

1. GANGA BHAVANI RAGI Counsel for the Respondent(S):

1. DEPUTY SOLICITOR GENERAL OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPEAL NO: 139/2025 Between:

1. JANGALA KOTESWARA RAO @ KOTI,, S/O KOTAYYA, AGED

53 YEARS, LABOUR/COOLIE, C/O PRESIDENT, ASSOCIATION, PRAJAKALAMANDALI, GUDIPUDIVARIPALEM, NEAR CHEEMAKURTHY, MAMATHA NAGAR COLONY, NAGOLE, HYDERABAD, TELANGANA STATE ...APELLANT AND

1. THE UNION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY ITS DEPUTY SOLICITOR GENERAL, HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, AMARAVATHI, ANDHRA PRADESH.

2. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS SPECIAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, NIA, HYDERABAD.

...RESPODENT(S):

Counsel for the Appellant:

1. SRINIVASULU P Counsel for the Respondent(S):

1. DEPUTY SOLICITOR GENERAL OF INDIA AND CRIMINAL APPEAL NO: 169/2025 Between:

1. BOPPUDI ANJAMMA, W/O.LATE LAKSHMAYYA, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, R/