\ APHC01&418002025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) 'ji0^ WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTIETH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 21442 OF 2025 Between: Yadalapalli Srinivasa Rao, S/o Krishna, aged about 55 years, R/o Plot No.G6, Shram Heights, Behind RTC Bus Stand, Subba Reddy Colony, Jangareddygudem,Eluru District ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Home Department, Rep by its Principal Secretary, Secretariat Buildings, Secretariat, Velagapudi Amaravati, Guntur District. 2. The Inspector General of Police, Eluru Range at Eluru, 3. The Inspector General of Police (Personnel), O/o the Director General of Police, Andhra Pradesh at Mangalagiri. 4. The Superintendent of Police, East Godavari District, Rajahmahendravaram. ...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 directions more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 2nd respondent in dismissing the petitioner from service through Proceedings in C.NO.01/OE- 4s PfR/2023 (RO.No.359/2025). dated 19.05.2025, without conclusion of the trial in the Criminal Case vide C.C.No.170 of 2020 on of the Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Jangareddygudem) is highly illegal, arbitrary unconstitutional, and also violation of A.P. Police Administrative Manual No.150 and violation of Articles 14 of the Constitution of India, apart from violation of law declared by the Constitutional Courts in the same subject matter and consequently direct the 3rd respondent to dispose of the Appeal filed by the petitioner 07.07.2025 to duly consider Standing Order No. 150, while deciding the same within a time bound manner as may be prescribed this Hon’ble Court set aside the same. 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 respondent to dispose of the Appeal filed by the petitioner 07.07.2025 to duly consider Standing Order No. 150, while deciding the within a time bound manner as may be prescribed this Hon’ble Court aside the same pending disposal of the writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI VV N NARAYANA RAO Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR SERVICES I The Court made the following order: on same set APHC010418002025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3460] WEDNESDAY,THE TWENTIETH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 21442/2025 Between; 1.YADALAPALLI SRINIVASA RAO, S/0 KRISHNA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/0 PLOT NO.G6, SHRAM HEIGHTS, BEHIND RTC BUS STAND, SUBBA REDDY COLONY, JANGAREDDYGUDEM, ELURU DISTRICT ...PETITIONER AND 1 .THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, HOME DEPARTMENT, REP BY SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2.THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, ELURU RANGE AT ELURU, 3.THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE PERSONNEL, 0/0 THE ANDHRA PRADESH AT DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, MANGALAGIRI. 4.THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, RAJAHMAHENDRAVARAM. ...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 tomay be pleased to issue a writ order or directions more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 2nd respondent in dismissing the petitioner from service through Proceedings in C.NO.01/OE-PR/2023 (RO.No.359/2025). dated 19.05.2025, without 2 conclusion of the trial in the Criminal Case vide C.C.No.170 of 2020 on of the Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Jangareddygudem) is highly illegal, arbitrary unconstitutional, and also violation of A.P. Police Administrative Manual No. 150 and violation of Articles 14 of the Constitution of India, apart from violation of law declared by the Constitutional Courts in the same subject matter and consequently direct the 3rd respondent to dispose of the Appeal filed by the petitioner 07.07.2025 to duly consider Standing Order No.150, while deciding time bound manner as may be prescribed this on the same within a Honble Court set aside the same, and to pass such 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 may be pleased to direct the respondent to dispose of the Appeal filed by the petitioner on 07.07.2025 to duly consider Standing Order No. 150, while deciding the same within a time bound manner as may be prescribed this Hon’ble Court set aside the same pending disposal of the writ petition and pass such Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.VV N NARAYANA RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR SERVICES I The Court made the following: to 3 \ THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 21442/2025 ORDER: The present Writ Petition is filed declaring the action of Respondent No.3 in dismissing the Petitioner from service vide C.No.01/OE-PR/2023 (RO.No.359/2025) dated 19.05.2025, though a criminal case vide C.C.No.170 of 2020 for the very same charge is pending before the Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Jangareddygudem. 2. The grievance of the Petitioner is that against the order of dismissal, a statutory appeal was filed before the Respondent No.3 and seeks for a direction to direct the Respondent No.3 to consider the police manual while considering the appeal. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Services would submit that 3. the appeal filed by the Petitioner would be considered in terms of the facts of the case and law applicable to the case of the Petitioner. Having heard the respective counsel, the present writ petition is 4. disposed of, directing the respondent No.3 to dispose of the appeal filed by the Petitioner by taking note of the facts of the case and the law prevailing by providing an opportunity of personal hearing to the petitioner within a period of three (03) weeks. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions, pending if any, shall stand closed. SD/- SHAIK MOHD. RAFi ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1. The Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat Buildings, Secretariat, Velagapudi Amaravati, Guntur District. /■ The Inspector General of Police, Eluru Range at Eluru, The Inspector General of Police Personnel, O/o the Director General of Police, Andhra Pradesh at Manga lag iri. The Superintendent of Police, East Godavari District, Rajahmahendravaram. One CC to Sri V V N Narayana Rao Advocate [OPUC] Two CCs to GP for Services I, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] Two CD Copies 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. TF HIGH COURT DATED:20/08/2025 ORDER WP NO. 21442 OF 2025 DISPOSING OF THE W.P., WITHOUT COSTS