SUTARU MALLESWARA RAO v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
WP/28786/2021 · 2025-09-09
Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa
body2025
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APHC010478222021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] WEDNESDAY,THE TENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA
WRIT PETITION No. 28786/2021 Between:
1. SUTARU MALLESWARA RAO, S/O.VENKATESWARLU, AGED 48, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O.D.NO.5-64, SATRAM BAZAR, PIDUGURALLA, GUNTUR DISTRICT-522413, ANDHRA PRADESH.
...PETITIONER AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,
HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, SRIKAKULAM, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT.
3. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, SRIKAKULAM, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT.
4. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, SRIKAKULAM RURAL.
POLICE STATION, SRIKAKULAM, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT.
5. SRI KIDIMI JANKARAMAYYA, S/O LATE KANATHAYYA OCC DRIVER,
R/O JAGANNADHAPURAM, NARASANNAPET, SRIKAKULAM, ANDHRAPRADESH-
532421.
6. SRI LANDA RAJA RAO, S/O APPANNA VEHICLE OWNER- AP39T5394, MAIN STREET, MARUTHI NAGAR, JAGANNADHAPURAM, NARASANNAPET, SRIKAKULAM, ANDHRAPRADESH-532421.
...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 more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the challenging the action of the official respondents in not proceeding with investigation and filing charge sheet in FIR No.121 of 2021 on the file of the Srikakulam Rural Police Station, Srikakulam District as
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illegal, arbitrary, unconstitutional and contrary to the provisions of criminal procedure code, 1973 and consequently direct the official respondents to complete the investigation and file charge sheet in FIR No.121 of 2021 on the file of the Srikakulam Rural Police Station, Srikakulam District Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. PONNEKANTI MALLIKARJUNA RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR HOME
The Court made the following:
ORDER:
The instant Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed by the Petitioner seeking the following relief:
<...to issue a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the challenging the action of the official respondents in not proceeding with investigation and filing charge sheet in FIR No.121 of 2021 on the file of the Srikakulam Rural Police Station, Srikakulam District as illegal, arbitrary, unconstitutional and contrary to the provisions of criminal procedure code, 1973 and consequently direct the official respondents to complete the investigation and file charge sheet in FIR No.121 of 2021 on the file of the Srikakulam Rural Police Station, Srikakulam District....=
Learned counsel for the Petitioner would submit that the subject matter of this Writ Petition does not survive for adjudication and the same has become infructuous.
Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home is in attendance.
In that view, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No
order as to costs. Pending applications, if any, shall stand closed.
DR.JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA
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HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA
Writ Petition No. 28786 of 2021
10.09.2025
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