APHC010115782024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY,THE FIFTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 6110 OF 2024 Between: Dorapalh Lakshmana Rao @ Yakobu, S/o. Samuel, Age 33 years, R/o. D. No.4-13-16/2, Appikatia Joseph Street, Lambadipet Vijayawada NTR District ...PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its r Department A.P. Secretariat, Velagapudi Village, Guntur 2. The Superintendent of Police, NTR District at Vijayawada 3. The Sub-Divisional Police Officer, Vijayawada, NTR District 4. The Station House Officer, Vijayawada, NTR District Principal Secretary, Home District. Kothapet II Town Police Station, ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue Writ, order or direction particularly one Mandamus declaring the action in the nature of Writ of of respondents in continuing the as illegal, contrary to the Police standing Order 742 and also in violation of fundamental rights guaranteed under Art 14 and 21 of Constitution respondents to forthwith name of petitioner on the rolls of Rowdy sheet of India and Consequently direct the remove the name of petitioner from History sheet. / lA NO: 1 OF 2024 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the respondents not to insist the petitioner to appear before the 4th respQftdfeht without any prior notice or not to visit the house of the petitioner pending disposal of main Writ Petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI KAMBHAMPATI RAMESH BABU Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 to 4: GP FOR HOWIE The Court made the following order: APHC010115782024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION No, 6110/2024 [3396] Between: DORAPALLI LAKSHMANA RAO @ YAKOBU, S/0. SAMUEL AGE 33 YEARS, R/0. D. NO.4-13-16/2, APPIKATLA JOSEPH STREET LAMBADIPET VIJAYAWADA, NTR DISTRICT ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT VELAGAPUDI VILLAGE, GUNTUR DISTRICT 2.THE SUPERINTENDENT OF VIJAYAWADA 3.THE SUBDIVISIONAL POLICE OFFICER DISTRICT 4.THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, KOTHAPET II TOWN POLICE STATION VIJAYAWADA, NTR DISTRICT PRINCIPAL A.P. SECRETARIAT, POLICE, NTR DISTRICT AT VIJAYAWADA, NTR ...RESPONDENT(S); Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.KAMBHAMPATI RAMESH BABU Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR HOME The Court made the following: ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “.... a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of respondents in continuing the name of petitioner on the rolls of Rowdy sheet Illegal, contrary to the Police Standing Order 742 and also In violation of fundamental rights guaranteed under Art 14 and 21 of Constitution of India and Consequently direct the respondents forthwith remove the name of petitioner from History sheet” as to 2 2. Sri Md.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader way of counter affidavit, would submit that there the Petitioner and in vi the Petitioner. for Home, by are no cases pending against view of public interest, rowdy sheet was opened against 1 3. Sri Kambhampati Ramesh Babu, learned would submit that, no cases counsel for the Petitioner are pending against the Petitioner and hence, the rowdy sheet opened against the Petitioner may be closed. 4. Considering the submissions made, the Writ Petition is allowed. Respondents - Police are directed to remove the name of the Petitioner from the History Sheet. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. Sd/- B. PRASADA RAO assistant registrar //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To 1. The Principal Secretary, Home Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, A.P. Secretariat, Velagapudi Village, Guntur District. 2. The Superintendent of Police, NTR District at Vijayawada 3. The Sub-Divisional Police Officer, Vijayawada, NTR District 4. The Station House Officer, Kothapet II Town Police Station, Vijayawada, NTR District 5. One CC to Sri Kambhampati Ramesh Babu, Advocate [OPUC] 6. Two CCs to GP for Home, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 7. Two CD Copies. ssb HIGH COURT \\ DATED:05/08/2025 ORDER WP No. 6110 OF 2024 ALLOWING THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS