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I APHC010269202020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY,THE NINTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER. TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE 'v PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 17756 OF 2020 Between: Naidu Dora Babu, S/o. Late Bangaru Babu, Hindu, Aged about 45 years. Ex Air Force Clerk, R/o. B.K.Palem Village, Kakumanu Mandal, Guntur District, A.P. ...Petitioner AND
1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District, A.P.
2. The Superintendent of Police, Guntur District, Guntur, A.P.
3. The Sub-Divisional Police Officer, South Division, Guntur Urban Guntur, Guntur District, A.P.
4. The Station House Officer, Kakumanu Police Station, Kakumanu, Guntur District, A.P.
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5. The Station House Officer, Prathipadu Police Station, Prathipadu, Chebrolu Circle, Guntru District. > ...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 a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in opening the
rowdy sheet against me in proceedings C.No. 38/SDPO/SD/2018, dated 07- 05-2018 approved by the 3rd respondent the proposal of 5th respondent as illegal, arbitrary and in violation of principles of natural Justice and contrary to the A.P. Police Standing Orders, consequently direct the respondents to delete my name from the history (Suspect) rowdy sheet vide Proceedings C.No. 38/SDPO/SD/2018, dated 07-05-2018. lA NO: 1 OF 2020 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 suspend the operation of proceedings C.No. 38/SDPO/SD/2018, dated 07-05- 2018 of the 3rd respondent, pending disposal of main Writ Petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI K SUBRAHMANYAM Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following order:
APHC010269202020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATl (Special Original Jurisdiction) 050 [3396] TUESDAY,THE NINTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 17756/2020 Between;
1.NAIDU DORA BABU, S/0. LATE BANGARU BABU, HINDU, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, EX AIR FORCE CLERK, R/0. B.K.PALEM VILLAGE, KAKUMANU MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P. ...PETITIONER AND 1,THE STATE OF AP, REP.
BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P.
2.THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, GUNTUR DISTRICT, GUNTUR, A.P. SOUTH DIVISION, 3.THE SUBDtVISIONAL POLICE OFFICER GUNTUR URBAN GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P.
4.THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, KAKUMANU POLICE STATION, KAKUMANU, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P.
5.THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, PRATHIPADU POLICE STATION, PRATHIPADU, CHEBROLU CIRCLE, GUNTRU 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 to issue a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in opening the
2 rowdy sheet against me in proceedings C.No. 38/SDPO/SD/2018, dated 07- 05-2018 approved by the 3rd respondent the proposal of 5th respondent as illegal, arbitrary and in violation of principles of natural Justice and contrary to the A.P. Police Standing Orders, consequently direct the respondents to delete my name from the history (Suspect) rowdy sheet vide Proceedings C.No. 38/SDPO/SD/2018, dated 07-05-2018 and to pass lA NO:
1 OF 2020 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 suspend the operation of proceedings C.No. 38/SDPO/SD/2018, dated 07-05- 2018 of the 3rd respondent, pending disposal of main Writ Petition and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1.K SUBRAHMANYAM Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1.GP FOR HOME
3 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 17756 of 2020
ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for:
“...pleased to issue a Writ,
Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in opening the rowdy sheet against me proceedings C.No.38/SDPO/SD/2018, dated 07-05-2018 approved by the 3rd respondent the proposal of 5th respondent as illegal, arbitrary and In violation of principles of natural Justice and contrary to the A.P. Police Standing Orders, consequently direct the respondents to delete my name from the history Proceedings in vide sheet rowdy (Suspect) C.NO.38/SDPO/SD/2018, dated 07-05-2018 and to pass.... Heard Sri K. Subrahmanyam, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home for the respondents. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, by way of counter, would submit that the cases registered against the Petitioner were ended in acquittal. It is further stated that, to curb and curtail the unlawful activities of the Petitioner in the vicinity, rowdy sheet was opened against the Petitioner.
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4 Considering the submissions, the Writ Petition is allowed and the rowdy sheet vide proceedings C.No.38/SDPO/SD/2018, dated 07-05-2018, against the petitioner is hereby set aside. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand
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Sd/- M.PRABHAKAR RAO ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, The Principal Secretary, Home Depattment, State of AP, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District, A.P. The Superintendent of Police, Guntur District, Guntur, A.P. The Sub-Divisional Police Officer, South Division, Guntur Urban Guntur, Guntur District, A.P. The Station House Officer, Kakumanu Police Station, Kakumanu, Guntur District, A.P. The Station House Officer, Prathipadu Police Station, Prathipadu, Chebrolu Circle, Guntru District;- One CC to Sri. K Subrahmanyam Advocate [OPUC] Two CCs to GP for Home, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] Two CD Copies
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HIGH COURT DATED:09/09/2025
ORDER WP NO. 17756 OF 2020 OF 5 2 i SEP 2025 ^ Current beciion . rriP .■5- ALLOWING THE WP WITHOUT COSTS