APHC010176172021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY,THE EIGHTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 10337 OF 2021 Between: 1. Metta Vidyasagar Reddy, S/o Metta China Sidda Reddy, aged about 43 years, Occ. Agriculturist, R/o Thippavarappadu village, Gudur Mandal, SPSR Nellore District. ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep by its Prl. Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Nellore, SPSR Nellore District.. 3. The Sub Inspector of Police, Gudur Rural Police Station, Gudur, SPSR Nellore District. 4. Konduru Suseelamma, W/o Venku Reddy, aged about 60 years, R/o Thippavarappadu, Gudur Mandal, SPSR Nellore District. 5. Konduru Suneel Reddy, S/o Venkata Reddy, aged about 37 years, R/o Thippavarappadu, Gudur Mandal, SPSR Nellore District. ...Respondents Counsel for the Petitioner: P GANGA RAMI REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME Counsel for the Respondents:KALAGATLA KOTESWARA RAO The Court made the following order: THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 10337 of 2021 ORDER: 1. This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “…to issue a Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the 3rd respondent in summoning the petitioner to police station and forcing him to settle the matters as per the directions of 5th respondent as illegal.arbitrary and without any authority and consequently direct the 3rd respondent not to interfere in Civil matters between petitioner's family and respondents 4 and 5”. 2. Heard Sri P.Gangarami Reddy, learned counsel for petitioner and Sri V.Farook, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home for respondents. 3. Learned counsel for petitioner would submit that the police are calling the petitioner to the police station and forcing him to settle the civil dispute pending between the petitioner and the unofficial respondents. 4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home for respondents, on instructions, would submit that police are not interfering in the civil dispute between the parties. 5. Recording the same, the writ petition is disposed of. However, police are directed not to interfere in the civil dispute, except under due process of law. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. ________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 08.10.2025 Dvs THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA 197 WRIT PETITION NO: 10337 of 2021 Date: 08.10.2025 Dvs