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APHC010759602018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) B -<'7 V..-' % 7A. ■•CV:. '/j'V or 7-:' 1 V ^ THURSDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF JULY 1' TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE :! >; / r-i 1 w / \v- A7 '•v' PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 36786 OF 2018 Between: Ashok Kumar Sahoo, S/o. Agri Charan Sahoo, aged 52 years, Occ: Street vendor, D.No. 50776/C, Gokulam, Yenumulapai village, Puttaparthy Mandal, Anantapur District. ...Petitioner AND
1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Department, Secretariat at Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Anantapur District. 3. The Station House Office, Urban Police Station, Puttaparthy, Anantapur District. Home ...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 3'"^ respondent in not registering the petitioner's report dated 19.08.2018 as FIR as illegal, arbitrary and unconstitutional and consequently direct the respondent to register petitioner's report dated 19.08.2018 as FIR. lA NO: 1 OF 2018 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the respondent to register petitioner's report dated 19.08.2018 as FIR, till the disposal of the writ petition. Counselfor the Petitioner:SRI MANIKANTESWARARAO KOTHA Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following order:
9f APHC010759602018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] [i] THURSDAY,THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 36786/2018 Between:
1.ASHOK SAHOO. S/0 AGRI CHARAN SAHOO, AGED 52 YEARS,OCC YENUMULAPAI STREET VENDOR, D.NO 50776/C, GOKULAM, VILLAGE, PUTTAPARTHY MANDAL, ANANTAPUR DISTRICT ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT AT SECRETARY, VELAGAPUDI, AMARVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
2.THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ANANTAPUR DISTRICT URBAN POLICE STATION, 3.THE STATION HOUSE OFFICE PUTTAPARTHY, ANANTAPUR 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 to issue a Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 3rd respondent in not registering the petitioner's report dated 19.08.2018 as FIR as illegal, arbitrary and unconstitutional and consequently direct the 3rd respondent to register petitioner's report dated 19.08.2018 as FIR and be pleased to pass lA NO: 1 OF 2018
2 in ''^ circumstances stated direct the 3rd of the petition, the High Court may be pleased FIR tiiith H- register petitioner's report dated 19.08.2018 FIR, till the disposal of the writ petition, and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1.MANIKANTESWARA RAO KOTHA Counsel for the Respondent{S):
1.GP FOR HOME 2.GP FOR ASSIGNMENT (AP) to as
3 nrThe Court made the following:
ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer;
“....to issue a Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 3rd respondent in not registering the petitioner's report dated 19.08.2018 as FIR as illegal, arbitrary and unconstitutional and consequently direct the 3rd respondent to register petitioner's report dated 19.08.2018 as FIR and be pleased to pass...." Fleard Sri P.Venkateswarlu, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri
2. V.Farook, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home.
Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the police are not
3. registering the petitioner’s report dated 19.08.2018. rnm.ent Pleader would submit that the case has L.earned Assistant Co
4. X /o V ti been registered and it has been ended in acquittal and no further orders are required to be passed in this writ petition. Recording the same, this writ petition is disposed of. There shall be no
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order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall Sd/- G. HELA NAIDU ASSISTANT REGISTRAR stand closed.
//TRUE COPY// ^ ^ SECTION OFFICER To,
1. The Principal Secretary Home Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat at Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District.
2. The Superintendent of Police. Anantapur District.
3. The Station House Office. Urban Police Station, Puttaparthy, Anantapur District.
4. One CC to Sri Manikanteswara Rao Kotha, Advocate [OPUC]
5. Two CCs to GP for Home, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT]
6. Two CD Copies
HIGH COURT DATED: 17/07/2025
ORDER WP NO. 36786 OF 2018 *1 2 2 AUG 2025 O TontSectioBXV DISPOSING OF THE W.P.
WITHOUT COSTS