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APHC010052952021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] MONDAY,THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 3277/2021 Between:
1. G. SATYANARAYANA,, AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, S/O. LATE G,VENKANNA, OCC- BUSINESS, R/O.14-10-2/7, B.C.ROAD, GAJUWAKA, VISAKHAPATNAM - 530026. 2. G. RAMAKRISHNA, , AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, S/O. LATE G,VENKANNA, OCC- BUSINESS, R/O.14-10-2/7, B.C.ROAD, GAJUWAKA, VISAKHAPATNAM - 530026. 3. ABDUL WARS,, S/O ABDUL RAWOOF, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCC- BUSINESS R/O 44-6-1, ELURU ROAD, PADAVALA REVU CENTER, GUNADALA, VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA PRADESH
...PETITIONER(S) AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HOME, VELAGAPUDI, .AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, POLICE HEADQUARTERS, MANGALAGIRI, ANDHRA PRADESH. 3. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT. 4. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, GAJUWAKA P.S, GAJUWAKA, VISAKHAPATNAM. 5. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, NEW PORT P.S, VISAKHAPATNAM
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CITY. 6. THE TAHSILDAR, GAJUWAKA MANDAL, VISAKHAPATNAM. 7. LAKSHMI MATURI, , W/O LATE SRINIVAS CHAKRAVARTHY, R/O 33- 1-33/1, FLAT NO.104, JYOTHI ENCLAVE, ALLIPURAM MAIN, VISAKHAPATNAM CITY, 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 topleased to issue an appropriate writ or order or direction more particular in the nature of 'Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of Respondents, more particularly, the Respondent No.2 in entertaining, registering and initiating proceedings in FIR.No.600/2020 dated 26.12.2020 registered on the file of New Port Police Station, Visakhapatnam District, the 5th Respondent herein as being illegal, arbitrary, an abuse of process of law and in violation of Art.14, 19, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India, and consequently to set aside/ quash the proceedings in FIR.No.600/2020 dated 26.12.2020 registered on the file of New Port Police Station, Visakhapatnam District, the 5th Respondent herein, and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2021 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 grant stay of all further proceedings including arrest of the Petitioners in FIR.No.600/2020 dated 26.12.2020 registered on the file of New Port Police Station, Visakhapatnam District, the 5th Respondent herein and pass Counsel for the Petitioner(S):
1. N ASHWANI KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent(S):
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GP FOR HOME The Court made the following:
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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 an appropriate writ or order or direction more particular in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of Respondents, more particularly the Respondent No.2 in entertaining registering and initiating proceedings in FIR.No.600/2020 dated 26.12.2020 registered on the file of New Port Police Station, Visakhapatnam District the 5th Respondent herein as being illegal, arbitrary, an abuse of process of law and in violation of Art 14, 19, 21 and 300A of the Constitution of India and consequently to set aside/ quash the proceedings in FIR No.600/2020 dated 26.12.2020 registered on the file of New Port Police Station Visakhapatnam District the 5th Respondent herein…”
2. Heard Sri N.Ashwani Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioners and Sri V.Farook, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home.
3. Learned Assistant Government Pleader would submit that the charge sheet is already filed in this matter.
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Learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that recording the same, the petition may be disposed of.
5. Recording the same, this writ petition is disposed of. However, the petitioners are at liberty to work out their remedies before appropriate forum according to law. There shall be no order as to costs.
As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. ________________________________________ Dr.JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date:22.09.2025 JLV
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HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA
W.P.No.3277 of 2021
Dt.22.09.2025
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