®;^C010448292023 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 PRATaI^A WRIT PETITION NO: 23126 OF 2023 Between: Pasupuleti Srimannarayana, S/o. Hanumantha Rao, Aged about 38 years, Occ. Cultivation, R/o.Nagarajupalli Village, Martur Mandal, Bapatia District (Old Prakasam) ...Petitioner AND State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary to Government, Home Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District. Superintendent of Police, Bapatia District at Bapatia. Sub Divisional Superintendent of Police SDSP, Chirala, Bapatia District (Old Prakasam) Station House Officer, Martur Police Station, Martur Village and Mandal, Bapatia District (Old Prakasam) 1. 2. 3. 4. ...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 WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of the respondents 2 to 4 in not taking action on tbe petitioner's representation dated 08-05-2023 to remove the rowdy sheet is being maintained on the roles of 4th respondent police station in spite of no criminal case is pending against the petitioner, as illegal, irregular, irrational, without jurisdiction and violative of provisions of Andhra Pradesh Police Standing Orders and offends Articles 14 and 21 of Constitution of India and consequently quash the rowdy sheet and not to interfere with the petitioner's liberty in any manner in the interest of justice lA NO: 1 OF 2023 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 respondents not interfere in any manner into life and liberty of petitioner in pursuance of the pending rowdy sheet against me, pending disposal of the main writ petition Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI NAGA PRAVEEN VANKAYALAPATI Counsel for the Respondents No.1 to 4: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following order: APHCOW448292023 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: 23126/2023 Between: 1.PASUPULETI SRIMANNARAYANA, S/O.HANUMANTHA RAO, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, OCC. CULTIVATION, R/O.NAGARAJUPALLI VILLAGE, MARTUR MANDAL PRAKASAM) BAPATLA DISTRICT (OLD ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF AP, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2.SUPERITENDENT OF POLICE, BAPATLA DISTRICT AT BAPATLA. 3.SUB DIVISIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE SDSP, CHIRALA, BAPATLA DISTRICT (OLD PRAKASAM) 4.STATION HOUSE OFFICER, MARTUR POLICE STATION, MARTUR VILLAGE AND MANDAL, BAPATLA DISTRICT (OLD PRAKASAM) ...RESPONDENT(S): HOME SECRETARIAT, Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. NAGA PRAVEEN VANKAYALAPATI 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 order or direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of the respondents 2 to 4 in not taking action on the petitioners representation dated 08.05.2023 to remove the rowdy sheet is being maintained on the roles of 4th respondent police station in spite of no criminal case Is pending against the petitioner as illegal irregular irrational without jurisdiction and violative of provisions of Andhra Pradesh Police Standing Orders and offends Articles 14 and 21 of Constitution of India and consequently quash the rowdy sheet and not to interfere with the petitioners liberty in any manner in the interest ofjustice” m 2. Sri Md.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, by way of counter affidavit, would submit that no cases are pending against the petitioner. It is further stated that, to curb and curtail the unlawful activities of the Petitioner in the vicinity, rowdy sheet was opened against the Petitioner. 3. Learned counsel for the Petitioner would submit that, the cases registered against the Petitioner were ended in acquittal and no cases are pending against him. 4. Considering the submissions made, the Writ Petition is disposed of and the impugned Rowdy Sheet No.292, vide proceedings in C.No.17/Rowdy- SDOC/2018 dated 12.08.2018, of Martur Police Station, Bapatia District, against the Petitioner is hereby set aside. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. Sd/- K TATA RAO DEPUTY REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// 'section officer To, Secretary to Government, State of Andhra Pradesh, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District. 1. The Principal Home Department, Secretariat, 2. Superintendent of Police, Bapatia District at Bapatia. Divisional Superintendent of Police SDSP, Chirala, Bapatia District 3. Sub (Old Prakasam) 4. Station House Officer, Martur Police Station, Martur Village and Mandal Bapatia District (Old Prakasam) 5. one CC to SRI NAGA PRAVEEN VANKAYALAPATI Advocate [OPUC] 6. Two CCS to GP FOR HOME High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 7. Two CD Copies gsg HIGH COURT DATED: 01/08/2025 ^fOFAMOS^ ORDER WP NO. 23126 OF 2023 (5 13 AUG 2025 S 69 , Current Section , DISPOSING THE WP WITHOUT COSTS