THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.TUKARAMJI CRIMINAL PETITION No. 5325 OF 2025

ORDER

This Criminal Petition is filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS, 2023’), seeking quashment of the proceedings in M.C.No.C/80/2024, dated 11.04.2025 passed by the Mandal Executive Magistrate & Tahsildar, Geesugonda Mandal, Warangal District, against the petitioner.

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2. Heard Mr.B.Muralidhar, learned counsel for petitioner and Mr.Jithender Rao Veeramalla, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, representing the respondent No.1.

3. In the impugned proceedings, the petitioner has been committed to prison under a warrant for breach of bond for good behaviour executed under Section 122 (1) (b) of Cr.P.C.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has been committed to prison without there being an opportunity of explanation/hearing and taken into custody by executing the warrant on 11.04.2025. Further, pleaded that mere registration of crime, without there being any conclusive findings, committing the petitioner on the ground of breach of bond is untenable. Further, the 2^nd respondent has not followed the procedure laid down under BNSS in co