APHC010289602006 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3368]

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

THURSDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B V L N CHAKRAVARTHI CRIMINAL APPEAL No: 1461/2006 Between:

1. K.OBI REDDY,, SANITARY INSPECTOR, ANANTHAPUR MUNICIPALITY, ANANTHAPUR DISTRICT.

...APPELLANT AND

1. THE STATE OF AP REP BY ITS PP HYD ACB INSP OF POLICE, rep. by its Spl. Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., at Hyderabad, through the Inspector of Police ACB. Ananthapur District.

...RESPONDENT Counsel for the Appellant(S):

1. O KAILASHNATH REDDY Counsel for the Respondent:

1. S. SYAM SUNDER RAO SC cum Spl P.P. For ACB The Court made the following:

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.V.L.N.CHAKRAVARTHI CRIMINAL APPEAL No: 1461 OF 2006

J U D G M E N T:

Heard Sri O.Kailashnath Reddy, learned counsel for the appellant and Sri S.Syam Sunder Rao, learned Special Public Prosecutor-cum-Standing Counsel representing the respondent/ACB.

2. The appeal is preferred by the convict/accused, challenging the judgment dated 19.10.2006 delivered by the Additional Special Judge for SPE & ACB Cases at Hyderabad, in C.C.No.13/1997.

3. The appellant is the accus