i i \ APHC010681832022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HON’BLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 41426 OF 2022 Between: Marisetti Venkata Ratnam, S/o. Late Dharma Raju, Aged about 33 years, CRPF Constable, R/o. Chikkala Village, Kovvur Mandal, East Godavari District i. ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Rajahmundry, East Godavari District 3. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kovvur Division, Kovvur, East Godavari District. 4. The Circle Inspector of Police, Kovvur Circle, Kovvur, East Godavari District. 5. The Sub-Inspector of Police, Chagallu Police Station, Chagallu, East Godavari District. ...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 any order or direction more particularly one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus declaring the actions of the Respondents in opening and continuing the History Sheet No. 113/2016 against the Petitioner on the file of Chagallu P.S., as illegal, arbitrary and in violation of Articles 14, 19 and 21 of Constitution of India and consequently, to direct the Respondents to forthwith remove the History Sheet No.113/2016, opened and continued against the Petitioner on the file Chagallu P.S. lA NO: 1 OF 2022 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 to refrain from making domiciliary visits to my home and to demand my presence before 5th Respondent Police. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI PARIMI RAMA RAYUDU Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following order: !j. f APHC010681832022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] TUESDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 41426/2022 Between: 1.MARISETTI VENKATA RATNAM, S/0. LATE DHARMA RAJU, AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS, CRPF CONSTABLE, R/O. CHIKKALA VILLAGE, KOVVUR MANUAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT ...PETITIONER AND 1 .THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS GP' FOR HOME 2.THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, RAJAHMUNDRY, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT 3.THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KOVVUR DIVISION, KOVVUR, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 4.THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KOVVUR CIRCLE, KOVVUR, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 5.THE SUBINSPECTOR OF POLICE, CHAGALLU POLICE STATION, CHAGALLU, EAST GODAVARI 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 to issue any order or direction more particularly one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus declaring the actions of the Respondents in opening and continuing the History Sheet No.113/2016 against the Petitioner on the file of Chagallu P.S., as illegal, arbitrary and in violation of Articles 14, 19 and 21 of 2 . % Constitution of India and consequently, to direct the Respondents to forthwith remove the History Sheet No.113/2016, opened and continued against the Petitioner on the file Chagallu P.S., and pass lA NO: 1 OF 2022 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 Respondents to refrain from making domiciliary visits to my home and to demand my presence before 5th Respondent Police., and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.PARIMI RAMA RAYUDU Counsel for the Respondent{S): 1.GP FOR HOME 3 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 41426/2022 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: . .pleased to issue any order or direction more particularly one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus declaring the actions of the Respondents in opening and continuing the History Sheet No. 113/2016 against the Petitioner on the file of Chagallu P.S., as illegal, arbitrary and in violation of Articles 14, 19 and 21 of Constitution of India and consequently, to direct the Respondents to forthwith remove the History Sheet No.113/2016, opened and continued against the Petitioner on the file Chagallu P.S., and pass..." Sri V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, by way 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, history sheet was opened against the Petitioner. ( 2. 3. Sri Parimi Rama Rayudu, learned counsel for the Petitioner would submit that no cases are pending against the Petitioner. 4. Considering the submissions made, the Writ Petition is allowed and the impugned History Sheet No.113/2016 against the Petitioner on the file of Chagallu P.S., is hereby set aside. There shall be no order as to costs. 4 As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand AssfsVNT^'^^^^eu section d closed. ficer //TRUE COPY// ? 3 SECTION OFFICER To, 1. The Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Rajahmundry, East Godavari District 3. The Deputy Superintendent of Police Godavari District. 4. The Circle Inspector of Police, Kovvur Circle District. 5. The Sub-Inspector of Police, Chagallu Police Station Godavari District. -6. One CC to Sri Parimi Rama Rayudu Advocate [OPUC] 7. Two CCs to GP for Home, High Court of Andhra '8. Two CD Copies Velagapudi, Kovvur Division, Kovvur, East Kovvur, East Godavari Chagallu, East Pradesh [OUT] TF HIGH COURT DATED:05/08/2025 ORDER WP NO. 41426 OF 2022 [ 0 3 SEP 2025 O ScamntSwtio^^ ALLOWING THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS