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APHC010175802019
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3368] THURSDAY,THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B V L N CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION NO: 7569/2019
Between:
1. M.LAKSHMI DEVI,, W/O BALARAJU, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, R/O T.KONDAPURAM VILLAGE, PAMIDI MANDAL, ANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT.
...PETITIONER AND
1. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT AT ANANTHAPURAM.
3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, PAMIDI POLICE STATION, PAMIDI, ANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT.
4. SRI D N SRINIVASULU, REVENUE INSPECTOR, WORKING IN THE OFFICE OF THE TAHASILDAR, PAMIDI, R/O PAMIDI VILLAGE AND MANDAL, ANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT
...RESPONDENT(S):
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 topleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of mandamus declaring the action of the 3rd respondent in not registering the FIR basing on the petitioner's complaint dated 29.3.2019 as illegal, arbitrary and violation of the provisions of Code of Criminal Procedure and consequently direct the 3rd respondents to register FIR and conduct investigation into the offences in the complaint
IA NO: 1 OF 2019
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the
2 High Court may be pleased pleased to direct the 3rd respondent to register the FIR basing on the petitioner's complaint dated 27.4.2019 (registered post on 30.4.2019), pending disposal of the writ petition
Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. P NARASIMHULU
Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR HOME (AP)
The Court made the following:
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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.V.L.N.CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION No.7569 of 2019
ORDER:
This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the following relief:
“…to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of mandamus declaring the action of the 3rd respondent in not registering the FIR basing on the petitioner’s complaint dated 27.04.2019 (registered post on 30.04.2019) as illegal, arbitrary and violation of Article 14 of the Constitution of India and contrary to the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure and consequently direct the 3rd respondent to register FIR and conduct investigation into the offences in the complaint and pass…” (in verbatim)
2.
Learned counsel for the writ petitioner is in attendance.
3. The learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, on written instructions, submits that based on the complaint submitted by the writ petitioner, the police registered a case in Crime No. 127/2019 under Sections 323, 355 read with Section 34 of the IPC, and Section 3(i)(s) of the SC/ST (POA) Act at Pamidi Police Station on 24.06.2019. After completion of the investigation, a charge sheet was filed before the
4 concerned SC/ST Court, Ananthapuramu, and the case is pending trial as S.C. No. 111 of 2021 on the file of the learned Special Court for Trial of Cases under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (POA) Act, Ananthapuramu.
4. The petitioner alleges that the 3rd respondent is not registering the FIR based on his complaint. However, the submissions made by the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home indicate that the police registered a case and filed a charge sheet. In view of this, no further orders are required in this writ petition, and the writ petition has become infructuous.
5. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs.
As a sequel thereto, interlocutory applications, if any, pending in this Writ Petition shall stand closed.
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