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2025 DAILYLAW 51547 (AP)

Pachigalla Edward Singh Samuel v. The State of Andhra Pradesh

WP/14314/2021 · 2025-10-05

Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa

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APHC010247852021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] MONDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 14314/2021 Between: 1. PACHIGALLA EDWARD SINGH SAMUEL, S/O PACHIGALLA SAMUEL AGED 46 YRS R/AT D.NO. 29-16-16 C.S.I. COMPOUND SURYARAOPET, GOPALREDDY ROAD VIJAYAWADA .520002 ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP., BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY (HOME) SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI AMARAVATHI. 2. THE SUPERINTENDANT OF POLICE, MACHILIPATNAM. 3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER S H O, MACHILPATNAM TOWN, MACHILIPATNAM. 4. MEDURI MADHUKAR, S/O MEDURI FEDRICK, AGED 55 YRS OCC.CHURCH MEMBER, H.NO. 30/313 MALKAPATNAM MACHILIPATNAM -521002 ...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 pass an Order to issue a Writ or Order or Direction more particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondent Police particularly R-3 calling the Petitioner to the Police Station continuously by Pressuring the same to Settle the Dispute with Un-official Respondent in connection with the Monetary Transaction even though without Registration of any Crime all are Illegal, Arbitrary, violation of Articles 14,19,21 2 of the Constitution of India Consequently to direct the Respondent Police -R-3 not to interfere into the petitioner personal liberty nor harass the petitioner nor calling to the Police Station even without registration of any crime except under the due process of Law , in the interest of the justice 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 to pass an order to direct the respondent police not to call for to the police station nor harass the petitioner except or until the Crime is Registered in connection with the complaint of un official respondent against the petitioner pending disposal of the above writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. R SIVA SAI SWARUP Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. SYED ZIAUDDIN 2. GP FOR HOME 3 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 14314 of 2021 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “…pleased to pass an Order to issue a Writ or Order or Direction more particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondent Police particularly R-3 calling the Petitioner to the Police Station continuously by Pressuring the same to Settle the Dispute with Un-official Respondent in connection with the Monetary Transaction even though without Registration of any Crime all are Illegal, Arbitrary, violation of Articles 14,19,21 of the Constitution of India Consequently to direct the Respondent Police -R-3 not to interfere into the petitioner personal liberty nor harass the petitioner nor calling to the Police Station even without registration of any crime except under the due process of Law , in the interest of the justice and pass.…” 2. When the matter was taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petition may be disposed of, since the relief has become infructuous in this matter. 3. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home for the respondents is in attendance. 4. Recording the above said submission, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. _________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 06.10.2025. UPS 4 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.14314 of 2021 Dated.06.10.2025 UPS 09