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2025 DAILYLAW 12188 (AP)

Dudekula Basha v. The State of Andhra Pradesh,

WP/6235/2019 · 2025-08-10

B V L N Chakravarthi

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APHC010143362019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3368] MONDAY, THE ELEVENTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B V L N CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION NO: 6235/2019 Between: 1. DUDEKULA BASHA, S/O VANNURU, AGED 44 YEARS, R/O RAMPALLE VILLAGE, CHAGALAMARRI MANDAL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI. 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KURNOOL. 3. SUB DIVISIONAL POLICE OFFICER, ALLAGADDA, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 4. CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ALLAGADDA CIRCLE, ALLAGADDA, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 5. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, CHAGALAMARRI POLICE STATION, KURNOOL DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. T V S KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME (AP) The Court made the following: 2 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.V.L.N.CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION No.6235 OF 2019 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the following relief: “….to issue a writ, or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 3rd respondent in issuing proceedings in C.No.07/BC/SDPO-ALG/18 dated 30-01-2018 directing the 5th respondent to open a Rowdy Sheet against the petitioner and keep surveillance and continuing the same as illegal, arbitrary and violation of Article 19 and 321 of the Constitution of India and A.P.P.M. order 601 and contrary to the law declared by this Hon’ble Court in catena judgments and quash the said proceedings and consequently direct the respondents to remove/delete the Rowdy Sheet opened against the petitioenr and pass…. 2. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home on written instructions would submit that this matter pertains to rowdy sheet, and the said rowdy sheet No.484 was closed by the Allagadda SDPO vide proceedings dated 05.01.2023 and therefore, no rowdy sheet is maintained in Chagalamarri Police Station against the petitioner. 3. In the light of the above submissions made by the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, and on hearing of learned counsel for the petitioner, this Court is of the considered opinion that the writ petition become infructuous, as police themselves closed the rowdy sheet. 4. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. 3 As a sequel thereto, interlocutory applications, if any, pending in this Writ Petition shall stand closed. ______________________________ JUSTICE B.V.L.N. CHAKRAVARTHI 11.08.2025 Pmk 4 04 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.V.L.N. CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION No:6235 OF 2019 Date: 11.08.2025 Pmk