1 APHC010693842022 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: 41248/2022 Between: 1. DUSARI VENKATARAMANA, S/0 CHNADRAM, AGED 30 YEARS, R/O 8-73, YELESWARAM MANDAL, APPANNA PALEM, KAKINADA DISTRICT-533429 ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HOME, A. P. SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE SUPERINTENDANT OF POLICE, EAST GODAVARI AT KAKINADA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, YELESWARAM POLICE STATION, KAKINADA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH ...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 a Writ Order or direction particularly, one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not completing investigation in respect of Crime No.232 of 2022 registered for the offences u/s 302 IPC. dated 29/08/2022 contrary to the provisions of Section 173(1) of Cr. P.0 as illegal, arbitrary and violation of principles of natural justice and also violations of Article 14,16,19, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and 2 consequently direct the respondents to complete the investigation and file the charge sheet as expeditiously as possible and pass IA 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 complete the investigation in respect of FIR 232/2022 dated 29/08/2022 registered for the offences u/s 302 IPC and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. JADA SRAVAN KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME 3 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 41248/2022 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “…pleased to issue a Writ Order or direction particularly, one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not completing investigation in respect of Crime No.232 of 2022 registered for the offences u/s 302 IPC. dated 29/08/2022 contrary to the provisions of Section 173(1) of Cr. P.0 as illegal, arbitrary and violation of principles of natural justice and also violations of Article 14,16,19, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to complete the investigation and file the charge sheet as expeditiously as possible and pass…” 2. Heard Sri Jada Sravan Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home for the respondents. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the grievance of the petitioner is that the respondent-police are not completing the investigation in respect of the Crime No.232 of 2022 registered for the offences under Section 302 of IPC. 4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, on instructions, would submit that the respondent-police filed charge sheet and it is numbered as S.C.No.240 of 2023. 4. Recording the same, the Writ petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. 4 As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. _________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 05.08.2025 UPS 5 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.41248 of 2022 Dated.05.08.2025 UPS 174