APHC010360482025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) 0? MONDAY,THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 18159 OF 2025 Between: S Govinda Reddy, S/o S Ramachandra Reddy, Aged 69 years, Hindu, R/o Kandanathi village, Yemmiganur, Kurnool i. ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary Home Department, Secretariat, Amaravati, Guntur District 2. The Superintendent of Police, Kurnool District. 3. The Station House Officer, Yemmiganur Rural Police Station, Yemmiganur, Kurnool District. 4. K Mahendra Babu, S/o. KammaVenkataramanappa 56 years, Hindu, D.No. 1/162-2, Gandhi Nagar, Lakshmi Venkataramana Lodge Lane, Yemmiganur.Kurnool ...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 of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ or direction declaring action of the 3rd Respondent in repeatedly calling the Petitioner to the police station and pressurizing the petitioner to settle the pending Appeal Suit vide No.AS/02/2022 on file of II ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, ADONI, COURT (1) KURNOOL as illegal, arbitrary, one without jurisdiction and violative of Article 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the 3rd Respondent not to interfere in the civil disputes by calling the Petitioner to the police station and pressuring the petitioner to compromise. lA NO: 1 OF 2025 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 Direct the 3rd Respondent not to interfere in the civil disputes by calling the Petitioner and not to contact Petitioner without following due process of law. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI KARUMANCHI DHEERAJ REDDY Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 to 3: GP FOR HOME Counsel for the Respondent No.4: NONE APPEARED The Court made the following order: APHC010360482025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION No. 18159/2025 [3396] Between: S. GOVINDA REDDY, S/0 S RAMACHANDRA REDDY YEARS, HINDU, R/0 KANDANATHI VILLAGE KURNOOL. AGED 69 YEMMIGANUR, ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL ^ SECRETARY HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, AMARAVATI GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2.THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 3.THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, YEMMIGANUR RURAL POLICE STATION, YEMMIGANUR, KURNOOL DISTRICT. 4.K MAHENDRA BABU, S/O;' KAMMAVENKATARAMANAPPA YEARS, HINDU, D.NO. 1/162-2, GANDHI NAGAR, LAKSHMI VENKATARAMANA LODGE LANE, YEMMIGANUR.KURNOOL ...RESPONDENT(S): 66 Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.KARUMANCHI DHEERAJ REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR HOME The Court made the following: ORDER: - l i . ■y.'. This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: a Writ of Mandamus declaring action of the 3rd Respondent in repeatedly calling the Petitioner to the police station and pressurizing the petitioner to settle the pending Appeal Suit vide No.AS/02/2022 on file of II Additional District Judge, Adoni, Court (1) Kurnool illegal, arbitrary, one without jurisdiction and violative of Article 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the 3rd Respondent as , * 2 not to interfere in the civil disputes by calling the Petitioner to the police station and pressuring the petitioner to compromise. ” Sri Md.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, on written instructions, would submit that, the Police are not calling the Petitioner to the Police Station and not pressurizing the Petitioner to settle A.S.No.2 of 2022 pending between the Petitioner and Respondent No.4 on the file of the Court of II Additional District Judge, Adoni, Kurnool District. Sri K.Dheeraj Reddy, learned counsel for the Petitioner would submit 2. 3. that recording the same the petition may be disposed of. 4. Considering the submissions made, the Writ Petition is disposed of. However, the Police are directed not to call the Petitioner to the Police station i at the instance of Respondent No.4 and not to pressurize him to settle A.S.No.2 of 2022 pending on the file of the Court of il Additional District Judge, Adoni, Kurnool District. The Police are further directed to follow due process of law. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand section officer closed. //true copy// To, 1. The principal secretary Home Department, Secretariat, Amaravati, Yemmiganur, Kurnool Advocate [OPUC] ?::c"crGP^p"rHrmtHTgrSurtofUraPrad 6. Two CD Copies. AL ■ HIGH COURT DATED:21/07/2025 ORDER WP NO. 18159 OF 2025 DISPOSING OF THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS