2025:APHC:58163 APHC010484772018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3547]

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

TUESDAY,THE NINTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SURESH REDDY THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI CRIMINAL APPEAL NO: 1935/2018 Between:

SHAIK KAREEM KAREEMA, OCC - AUTO DRIVER, N/O. CHINNA TURKEPALEM (V), NARASARAOPETA MANDAL, PRESENTLY 7TH LANE PEDDACHERUVU, NARASARAOPETA TOWN.

...APELLANT AND THE STATE OF A P, Rep by its Public Prosecutor, High Court at Hyderabad.

...RESPODENT Counsel for the Appellant:

1.A SWARUPA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent:

1.PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP)

The Court made the following:

JUDGMENT : (Per Hon’ble SriJusticeK.SureshReddy)

Sole accused in Sessions Case No.439 of 2017 on the file of the Court of XIII Additional District and Sessions Judge, Narasaraopeta, is the appellant. He was tried by the learned Additional Sessions Judge under two charges. The 1st charge was under Section 302 IPC and the

2^nd charge was under Section 201 IPC.

2. Substance of the charge is that on 26.03.2017 at about 3.00 A.M., the accused caused the death of one Shaik Abbas (hereinafter referred to as ‘the deceased’