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2025 DAILYLAW 5589 (AP)

V MAHANKALI v. THE STATE OF AP

WP/2243/2019 · 2025-09-14

B V L N Chakravarthi

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APHC010048842019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3368] MONDAY, THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B V L N CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION NO: 2243/2019 Between: 1. V MAHANKALI, R/O OPPICHARLA VILLAGE, KARAMPUDI, GURAJALA MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF AP, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HOME, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI. 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, GURAZALA, GURAZALA MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 4. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, KARAMPUDI POLICE STATION, GURAZALA MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): 2 Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. MARELLA RADHA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME (AP) 2. THE ADVOCATE GENERAL (AP) The Court made the following: 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.V.L.N.CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION No.2243 OF 2019 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the following relief: “….to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the inaction of the 2 to 4th respondents in conducting the investigation in the Crime.No 1 of 2019 dated 4.01.2019, Karampudi Police station, Guntur District and not arresting any accused till today is illegal, arbitrary and violation of principals of natural justice and consequently direct the 2 to 4th respondents to conduct proper investigation in the Crime No.1 of 2019 dated 04.01.2019, Karampudi Police station, Guntur by arresting the accused persons forthwith and pass…” 2. Heard Smt.Marella Radha, learned counsel for the writ petitioner and learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home. 3. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home on instructions received from the Station House Officer, Karampudi, who is present now, submit that police completed investigation in Crime No.01 of 2019 and laid charge sheet in S.C.No.902 of 2021 on the file of X Additional District Judge, Gurajala, and after trial the case is ended in acquittal as per the Judgment on 25.08.2025 before the learned X Additional District Judge, Gurajala. 4. In the light of the above circumstances, the writ petition which was filed alleging that the police not conducting investigation in Crime No.01 of 2019 does not survive, as already the competent Court conducted trial and rendered judgment in the said crime. The presence of the Station House Officer, Karampudi Police Station, is dispensed with. 4 5. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, interlocutory applications, if any, pending in this Writ Petition shall stand closed. ______________________________ JUSTICE B.V.L.N. CHAKRAVARTHI 15.09.2025 Pmk 5 23 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.V.L.N. CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION No:2243 OF 2019 Date: 15.09.2025 Pmk