APHC010329962019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3368] MONDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B V L N CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION NO: 15540/2019 Between: 1. MATCHARLA APPA RAO, S/O POMPAIAH, AGED 75 YEARS, AGRICULTURE, R/O 11-9 KONA FOREST THATIKULAPALEM VILLAGE, THONDANGI MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 2. MATCHARLA NAGESWARA RAO, S/O APPA RAO, AGED 55 YEARS, AGRICULTURE, R/O 11-9 KONA FOREST THATIAKULAPALEM VILLAGE, THONDANGI MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 3. MATCHARLA RAMAKRSIHNA RAO, S/O APPA RAO AGED 50 YEARS, AGRICULTURE, R/O 11-9 KONA FOREST THATIAKULAPALEM VILLAGE, THONDANGI MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT AP SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR. 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KAKINADA EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, THONDANGI PS, THONDANGI MANDAL, EG DISTRICT. 4. THE TAHSILDAR, THONDANGI MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 2 5. THE PANCHAYAT SECRETARY, DANAVARIPETA GRAM PANCHAYAT, THONDANGI MANDAL, EG DISTRICT. 6. DHARA BABU, S/O NAGESWARA RAO, 45 YEARS, R/O THATIKULAPALEM VILLAGE, THONDANGI MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 7. SMT MATCHARLA DARA LAKSHMI, W/O OF NAGESWARA RAO, AGED 55 YEARS THATIAKULAPALEM VILLAGE, THONDANGI MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. S V INDIRA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME (AP) 2. N SRIHARI (Standing Counsel for ZPP MPP and GRAM PANCHAYAT) The Court made the following: 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.V.L.N.CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION No.15540 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 in the nature of Writ of Mandamus under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, declaring the action of 3rd respondent in registering FIR No. 187/2019 Dated 22.08.2019 of Thondangi PS, Thondangi Mandal, EG District in so far as it relates to implicating the petitioners based on false and malicious complaint of party respondents Dated 22.08.2019 only, when petitioners were out of station is concerned, as arbitrary, illegal, discriminatory, malafide and unconstitutional, violating Article 14, 19 [1] [g] and 21 of the Constitution of India and set aside the same including arrest of the petitioners is concerned, and further declare the action of 2nd and 3'd respondent in not taking further action in pursuance of FIR No. 188/2019 Dated 24.08.2019 of Thondangi PS, Thondangi Mandal EG District, taking into account the directions of this Honorable High Court in WP No. 12389/2019 Dated 29.08.2019 is concerned, as arbitrary, illegal, discriminatory, malafide violating Article 14. 19 1 g and 21 of the Constitution of India, and issue consequential directions, directing the Respondents No.2 and 3 to forthwith take action as per law against the party respondents in pursuance of FIR No. 188/2019 Dated 2408.2019 of Thondangi PS, Thondangi Mandal, EG District, taking into account the complaint dated 17.08.2019, 18.08.2019, 19.08.2019 filed by the petitioners is concerned, with due protection to life and property to the petitioners, and pass…” 2. Heard Smt.S.V.Indira, learned counsel for the writ petitioners through video conference. 3. In the light of submissions made by learned Additional Government Pleader for Home, basing on written instructions, which would established that police registered a case in Crime No.187 of 2019 on 22.08.2019 and investigated into the case and later, laid charge sheet before the learned Magistrate vide C.C.No.14 of 2020 and the same is coming for trial, and it was posted to 21.08.2025 before the trial Court for examination of witnesses. 4 4. In that view of the matter, nothing remains for further adjudication. Therefore, the writ petition has become infructuous. 5. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous at the stage of admission and without going into merits of the case. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, interlocutory applications, if any, pending in this Writ Petition shall stand closed. ______________________________ JUSTICE B.V.L.N. CHAKRAVARTHI 18.08.2025 Pmk 5 07 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.V.L.N. CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION No:15540 OF 2019 Date: 18.08.2025 Pmk