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2025 DAILYLAW 56689 (AP)

Kunja Santamma, v. The State of Andhra Pradesh,

WP/19036/2023 · 2025-11-21

Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa

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APHC010444682023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) SATURDAY,THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 23284 OF 2023 Between: 1. K ANKAIAH, S/o. YerraAnkaiah, Aged 38 years, R/o. Gudipadu Panchayat, A.S.Peta Mandal, SPSR Nellore District ...Petitioner AND 1. THE STATE OF AP, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Home Department, A.P. Secretariat,Velagapudi, Guntur District. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Nellore, SPSR Nellore District. 3. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Nellore, SPSR Nellore District. 4. The Station House Officer, A.S. Peta, SPSR Nellore District. 5. The SubInspector of Police, A.S. Peta, SPSR Nellore District. 6. D Penchalaiah, S/o. China Penchalaiah, Aged about 40 years, 7. D PeddaPenclialaiah, S/o. China Penchalaiah, Aged about 45 years, Respondent No. 6 AND 7 are residents of Gudipadu Panchayat, A.S.Peta Mandal, SPSR Nellore District. ...Respondents 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 be pleased to issue any writ or direction more particularly a writ in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents in not registering complaint dated 12.06.2023 given by the petitioner against respondents 6 AND 7 as illegal, arbitrary, violative of Articles 14 AND, 21 Constitution of India and consequently direct the Respondents to forthwith register complaint dated 12.06.2023 given by the petitioner against respondents 6 AND 7 and to pass IA NO: 1 OF 2023 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 pleased to direct the respondents forthwith to register the complaint dated 12.06.2023 given by the petitioner against respondents 6 85 7 pending disposal of the above writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: PANUKU RAJESH KUMAR Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following order: THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 23284 OF 2023 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “…be pleased to issue any writ or direction more particularly a writ in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents in not registering complaint dated 12.06.2023 given by the petitioner against respondents 6 AND 7 as illegal, arbitrary, violative of Articles 14 AND, 21 Constitution of India and consequently direct the Respondents to forthwith register complaint dated 12.06.2023 given by the petitioner against respondents 6 AND 7 and to passs.…” 2. None represented for the petitioner(s). 3. When the matter is taken up for hearing, Sri V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home for the respondents, on written instructions, would submit that since the subject matter in the present petition is civil in nature, the respondent police have not registered the crime on the complaint dated 12.06.2023 made by the petitioner. 4. Recording the above said submission, this Writ Petition is disposed of. However, the petitioner is at liberty to work out his remedies before the appropriate forum according to law. 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: 22-11-2025 KKV HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA 117 W.P.No.23284 of 2023 Dated.22-11-2025 KKV HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH:: AMARAVATI MAIN CASE NO.: W.P.No.23284 of 2023 PROCEEDING SHEET Sl. No. Date ORDER OFFICE NOTE 22.11.2025 Dr.VJP,J The Writ Petition is disposed of. (vide separate order) ________ Dr.VJP,J KKV