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APHC010375352025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE FIRST DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 19889 OF 2025 Between: Smt. M Laxmidevi, W/o. V. Srinivasulu, Aged 34 yrs., Occu. House wife, R/o. near Pullaihcollage, Chandra mouli Nagar, Kurnool town, Kurnool dist.. ...Petitioner AND
1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep. by its Principal Secretary Home Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati Guntur District. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Nandyal District, Nandyal. 3. The Station House Officer, Muchumarri Police Station, Nandyal. ...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 a writ of Mandamus declaring the action of respondents more particularly 3 respondent in not conducting investigation pursuant to FIR No. 32 of 2025 Dt. 04-04-2025 on the file of the 3rd respondent Police station and not filing charge sheet as illegal, arbitrary and in violation of article 14, 19 and 21 of the constitution of India and consequently direct the 3'“'^ respondent police station to conduct fair and proper investigation pursuant to FIR No. 32 of 2025 Dt. rd
•4 04-04-2025 on the file of the 3rd respondent Police Station and file charge sheet in the said case and to pass 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 3'^'^ respondent police station to conduct the investigation pursuant to FIR No. 32 of 2025 Dt. 04-04-2025 on the file of the 3^^ respondent Machumarri town Police Station, Nandyal, District and file charge sheet in the said case Counsel for the Petitioner: M/S. SARALA NEELAGIRI Counsel for the Respondents No.1 to 3: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following order:
1*^ APHC010375352025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] FRIDAY,THE FIRST DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 19889/2025 Between;
1.M LAXMIDEVI, W/0. V. SRINIVASULU, AGED 34 YRS., OCCU R/0. NEAR PULLAIHCOLLAGE, CHANDRA MOULI HOUSE WIFE, NAGAR, KUMOOL TOWN, KUMOOL DIST..
...PETITIONER AND STATE OF AP REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARYHOME VELAGAPUDI, 1.THE DEPARTMENT AMARAVATIGUNTUR DISTRICT. SECRETARIAT, 2.THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, NANDYAL DISTRICT, NANDYAL. STATION HOUSE OFFICER, MUCHUMARRI POLICE STATION, NANDYAL. 3.THE ...RESPONDENT(S); 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 ' the nature of a writ of Mandamus declaring the action of respondents more particularly 3rd respondent in not conducting investigation pursuant to FIR No 32 of 2025 Dt. 04-04-2025 on the file of the 3rd respondent Police station and not filing charge sheet as illegal, arbitrary and in violation of article of the constitution of India and consequently direct the 3rd station to conduct fair and proper investigation pursuant to Petition in 14, 19 and 21 respondent police
2 FIR No. 32 of 2025 Dt. 04-04-2025 on the file of the 3rd respondent Police Station and file charge sheet in the said case and to pass 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 pleased to direct the 3rd respondent police station to conduct the investigation pursuant to FIR No. 32 of 2025 Dt. 04-04-2025 on the file of the 3rd respondent Machumarri town Police Station, Nandyal, District and file charge sheet in the said case and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.SARALANEELAGIRI Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1.GP FOR HOME
3 The Court made the following:
ORDER: This Writ Petition is fifed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer: ... to issue a writ,
order or direction more particularly one in the nature of a writ of Mandamus declaring the action of respondents more particutarly 3rd respondent in not conducting investigation pursuant to FIR No. 32 of 2025 Dt. 04-04-2025 on the file of the 3rd respondent Police station and not filing charge sheet as illegal, arbitrary and In violation of articie 14, 19 and 21 of the constitution of India and consequently direct the 3rd respondent police station to conduct fair and proper investigation pursuant to FIR No. 32 of 2025 Dt. 04-04- 2025 on the file of the 3rd respondent Police Station and file charge sheet in the said case and to pass....”
2. Heard Sri S.Neelagiri,
learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri V.Farook, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home.
3.
Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the crime has been against one Laxman Goud and others in FIR No.32 of 2025, dated 04.04.2025, for the offence under Sections 35(2), 79 r/w 3(5) I PC. There is no progress in the investigation and police have filed the charge sheet. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home would submit that the
4. Court may pass appropriate orders. Considering the submissions made, this writ petition is disposed of. However, the police are directed to conclude the investigation and file a report according to law as expeditiously as possible. There shall be no order as to
5. costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand Sd/- N NAGAMMA assistant registrar OFFICER closed.
//TRUE COPY// SECT To, The Principal Secretary, State of Andhra Pradesh, Home Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District.
2. The Superintendent of Police, Nandyal District, Nandyal 1
3. The Station House Officer, Muchumarri Police Station, Nandyal.
4. One CC to SRI SARALA NEELAGIRI Advocate [OPUC]
5. Two CCs to GP FOR HOME High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT]
6. Two CD Copies gsg
HIGH COURT DATED:01/08/2025 ano#?;^ I 29 AUG 2025 Current Section .
ORDER WP NO. 19889 OF 2025 m DISPOSING THE WP WITHOUT COSTS