Barinikana Appalaraju v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
WP/27185/2023 · 2025-11-21
Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa
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APHC010524952023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] SATURDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 27185/2023 Between:
BARINIKANA APPALARAJU,, S/O. LATE APPA RAO, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, BUSINESS,
RESIDENT OF DOOR NO. 4-12, SATYANARAYANAPURAM, H/O.THUMMAPALA, ANAKAPALLE MANDAL, ANAKAPALLI DISTRICT.
...PETITIONER AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ANAKAPALLI DISTRICT.
3. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ANAKAPALLI DISTRICT.
4. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, ANAKAPALLI TOWN POLICE STATION, ANAKAPALLI DISTRICT.
5. NETTAM MOHANA VENKATA SATYANARAYANA, S/O NARSIMHAM, AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, RESIDENT OF VIJAYARAMARAJUPETA, ANAKAPALLI, ANAKAPALLI DISTRICT.
6. SRIKRISHNA DEVARAYULU, S/O.LATE.RAMANA, RESIDENT OF DOOR NO.16-4-5/A, BEHIND NUKAMBIKA TEMPLE, GAVARAPALEM, ANAKAPALLI, ANAKAPALLI DISTRICT.
...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. Y SUDHAKAR Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR HOME The Court made the following: ORDER:
This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for:
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“.... a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 4th respondent in not registering the First Information Report (FIR) based on the complaint made by the petitioner on 11.08.2023 even though the contents of the said complaint discloses the commission of the cognizable offence is arbitrary, illegal and violative of Article 21 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the 4th respondent to register the Crime in terms of section 154 Cr.P.C. basing on the complaint dated 11.08.2023 made by the petitioner and proceed with the investigation.”
2. It is represented that the counsel for the Petitioner has become Assistant Government Pleader and there is need to change the vakalat.
3. Sri V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, on written instructions, would submit that, based on the complaint given by the Petitioner, a case in Crime No.393 of 2023 on the file of Anakapalli Town Police Station, for the offences under Sections 447, 323 and 506 read with 34 IPC has been registered.
4. Considering the submissions made, the Writ Petition is disposed of. 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:22.11.2025 Dinesh
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HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA
W.P.No.27185 of 2023
Dt.22.11.2025
Dinesh