APHC010597832024 t IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY,THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 22 OF 2025 Between; Mattapalli Venkanna, S/o.Lakshmi Narasayya, Occ: Business, Aged abut 46 years, R/o. Door No. 1-89, Shermohammadpet Village, Jaggaiahpet Mandal, N.T.R.District. ...PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Department of Home, Secretariat Buildings, District. 2. The Police Commissioner, NTR District, Vijayawada 3. The Assistant Police Commissioner, Nandigama Division, NTR District 4. The Sub Divisional Police Officer, Nandigama, NTR District. 5. The Station House Officer, Chillakur Police Station District Velagapudi, Guntur Chillakur, NTR ...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 nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondent No.3 to 5 in opening Rowdy Sheet No. 18/2020, dated 30-12-2020 on the file of the Chillakur Police station, Chillakur, NTR District and continuance of the illegal. same, as arbitrary, power and violate the fundamental rights guaranteed to me under Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India, and consequently set side the same. colorable exercise of i Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI P. V. N. KIRAN KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 to 5: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following order: f APHC010597832024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] \ TUESDAY,THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 22/2025 Between; 1.MATTAPALLI VENKANNA, S/O.LAKSHMI NARASAYYA, BUSINESS, AGED ABUT 46 YEARS, R/0. SHERMOHAMMADPET N.T.R.DISTRICT. OCC. DOOR NO. 1-89, VILLAGE, JAGGAIAHPET MANDAL, ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL DEPARTMENT OF HOME, SECRETARIAT SECRETARY, BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2 the police commissioner, NTR district, VIJAYAWADA 3.THE ASSISTANT POLICE COMMISSIONER, NANDIGAMA DIVISION, NTR DISTRICT 4.THE SUB DIVISIONAL POLICE OFFICER, NANDIGAMA, NTR DISTRICT. 5.THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, CHILLAKUR POLICE STATION, CHILLAKUR, NTR DISTRICT ...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 one in nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondent direction more particularly 2 No.3 to 5 in opening Rowdy Sheet No. 18/2020, dated 30-12-2020 on the fiie of the Chillakur Police station, Chillakur, NTR District and continuance of the same, as arbitrary, iiiegai. coiorable exercise of power and vioiate the undamentai rights guaranteed to me under Articies 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India, and consequently set side the same and pass lA NO: 1 OF in thoPetition under Section 151 CPC ^ ■ praying that in the circumstances stated the affidavit fiied in support of the petition, the High Court may be pieased may be pleased to dispense with the filing of the No. 18/2020, dated 30-12-2020 Chillakur, NTR District and copy of the suspect Sheet on the file of the Chillakur Police Station pass Counsel for the Petitioner; 1.P VN KIRAN KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent{S): 1.GP FOR HOME 3 The Court made the following: ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “....to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one In nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondent No.3 to 5 in opening Rowdy Sheet No. 18/2020, dated 30-12-2020 on the file of the Chlllakur Police station, Chillakur, NTR District and continuance of the same, as arbitrary, illegal, colorable exercise of power and violate the fundamental rights guaranteed to me under Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India, and consequently set side the same and pass. ” Sri V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, by way 2. of counter affidavit, would submit that the cases registered against the Petitioner were ended in acquittal. 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. Sri P.V.N.Pavan Kumar, learned counsel for the Petitioner, would 3. submit that, the cases registered no cases are pending against the Petitioner. Considering the submissions made, the Writ Petition is allowed and the 4. impugned Rowdy Sheet No. 18/2020, dated 30-12-2020 on the file of the Chillakur, NTR District against the Petitioner is Chillakur Police station. hereby set aside. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. SDI- SHAIK MOHD. RAFI ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, State of Andhra Principal Secretary, Department of Home Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District 1. The Pradesh, The Police Commissioner, NTR District, Vijayawada The Assistant Police Commissioner, Nandigama Division, NTR District 2. 3. 4 % The Sub Divisional Police Officer, Nandigama, NTR District. The Station House Officer, Chillakur Police Station, District One CC to Sri P. V. N. Kiran Kumar, Advocate [OPUC] Two CCs to GP for Home, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] Two CD Copies. 4. Chillakur, NTR 5. y 6. 7. 8. ssb f >* HIGH COURT DATED:29/07/2025 ORDER WP No. 22 OF 2025 OP "A ov fi? ^ n SEP 2025 . Current Section m ALLOWING THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS