APHC010302802024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHR A AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdic tion) TUESDAY,THE SECOND DAY OF __ TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY -'IVE PRESENT the honourable dr justice VENKATA WRIT PETITION uri; ^537^ of on-yA PRADESH o 1 > SEF^TEMB^t^ Ji jyothirmai pratapa Between: Esukapalli Samson, S/o.late Mariyadasu Tadepalli Village and Mandal . aged 53 years, r/o.D.No.12-186 Guntur District ...PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Government, Home Department Secretariat Buildings, Velgapudi 2. The Superintendent of Police rep. by its l-'rincipal Secretary . Government of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravathi, Guntur District. Palnadu District, Andhra Pradesh. Officer, Saltenapalli Sub Division, Palnadu to 3. The Sub-Divisional Police District, Andhra Pradesh. 4. The Inspector of Police Pedakurapadu Circle, Pa nadu District, Andhra Pradesh 5. The Sub-Inspector of District, Andhra Pradesh. Police, Atchampet Police Station, Palnadu ...RESPONDENTS Constitution of India prayino that in thp> pleareTr''^^ therewith, the High Court may be Pleased to .sue a Writ order or direction, more padicularly one in the nature the action of the Respondent-Police in Petition under Article 226 of the of Writ of Mandamus declaring opening and continuing the Rowdy Sheet against Proceedings bearing C.No.117/HS/SDPO-SPL/2023 Respbndent-Sub-Divisional Police Officer, unconstitutional and in violation of Article 14, Constitution of India and direct the and not to call the petitioner to police station. lA NO: 1 OF 2074 Petition under Section 151 CPC the Petitioner through dt.24.07.2023 of the 3rd illegal, arbitrary, 19(1)(g) and 21 of the Guntur as respondents to close the Rowdy Sheet praying that in the ::ircumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the Respondents-Police not to interfere with the privacy and movements of the Petitioner including calling him to police station, during the pendency of the Writ Petition before this Hon’ble Court. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI HABIBULLA Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 The Court made the following order: SHAIK to 5: GP FOR HOMi; fi APHC010302802024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PF^ADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) -• [3396] TUESDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIV” PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHiRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 15378/2024 Between: 1.ESUKAPALLI SAMSON,, S/0.LATE MARIYADASU, AGED 53 YEARS R/O.D.NO.12-186, TADEPALLI VILLAGE AND MANDAL DISTRICT GUNTUR ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA BUILDINGS, VELGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2.THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, PALNADU DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH. 3.THE SUBDIVISIONAL POLICE OFFICER, SATTENAPALLI SUB DIVISION, PALNADU DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 4.THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PEDAKURAPADU CIRCLE, PALNADU DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH 5.THE SUBINSPECTOR OF POLICE, ATCHAMPET POLICE STATION PALNADU DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. PRINCIPAL HOME DEPARTMENT, PRADESH, SECRETARIAT ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.HABIBULLASHAIK 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 the RespondentPolice in opening and continuing the Rowdy Sheet against the Petitioner through Proceedings bearing C No 117/HS/SDPOSPU2023 dt 24.07.2023 of the 3rd F^espondent Sub- Divisional Police Officer Guntur as illegal arbitrary unconstitutional and in violation of Article 14 191g and 21 of the Consiitution of India and direct the respondents to close the Rowdy Sheet and not to call the petitioner to police station” 2 Sri Md.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home would submit that no cases are pending against the petitioner. It is further stated that, to curb and curtail the unlawful activities of the Pestitioner in the vicinity, rowdy sheet was opened against the Petitioner. Learned counsel for the Petitioner would submit that, the 2. 3. cases registered against the Petitioner were ended in acquittal and no cases a-e pending against him. Considering the submissions made, the Writ Petition is allowed and the Rowdy Sheet opened against the C.NO.117/HS/SDPO-SPL/2023 dated 24.07.2023 Officer, Sattenapalli, Palnadu District aside. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand 4. petitioner vde proceedings in by :>ub-Divisional Police against the Petitioner is hereby set closed. Sd/-M. SRINIVAS I ASSISTANT REGISTRAR I //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1. The Principal Secretary to Government, Home Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Buildings, Velgapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Palnadu District, Andhra Pradesh. 3. The Sub-Divisional Police Officer, Sattenapalli Siub Division, Palnadu District, Andhra Pradesh. 4. The Inspector of Police, Pedakurapadu Circle, Palnadu District, Andhra Pradesh 5. The Sub-Inspector of Police, Atchampet Pol ce Station, Palnadu District, Andhra Pradesh. 6. One CC to Sri Habibulla Shaik, Advocate [OPUC 7. Two CCs to GP for Home, High Court of Andhra -’radesh [OUT] 8. Two CD Copies. Secretariat high court DATED:02/09/2025 ORDER WP No. 15378 OF 2024 allowing the W.P. WITHOUT COSTS