APHC010551712025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] FRIDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 29008/2025 Between: 1. ARASAVILLI MAHESWARA RAO, S/O APPALA NAIDU.AGED 52 YEARS, R/O MAIN STREET,KONDALA MAMIDI VALASA, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT. 2. ARASAVILLI RAMA, ARASAVILLI RAMA, W/O ARASAVILLI MAHESWARA RAO AGED 46 YEARS, R/O MAIN STREET KONDALA MAMIDI VALASA, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE SUPERENDENT OF POLICE, VIZIANAGARAM DISTRICT. 3. THE SUB DIVISIONAL POLICE OFFICER, CHEEPURUPALLI,VIZIANAGARAM DISTRICT. 4. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, R.A. VALASA POLICE STATION, VIZIANAGARAM DISTRICT ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. M. SAPTHAGIRI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME The Court made the following: 2 ORDER: 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 Respondents in opening and continuing rowdy sheets against us and paying domiciliary visits to our house asking repeatedly to appear before them as illegal, irregular without jurisdiction and violative of provisions of Andhra Pradesh Police Standing Orders and offends articles 14 and 21 of Constitution of India and consequently, quash the rowdy sheet in R.A.Valasa police station and not to interfere with our liberty in any manner in the interest of justice and pass… ” 2. Heard Sri Sapthagiri Metta, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Md.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home. 3. Learned counsel for the Petitioner would submit that, the cases registered against the Petitioner were ended in acquittal and no cases are pending against him. 4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home would submit that no cases are pending against the petitioner. It is further stated that, to curb and curtail the unlawful activities of the Petitioner in the vicinity, Rowdy sheet was opened against the Petitioner. 5. Considering the submissions made, the Writ Petition is allowed and Rowdy Sheet opened against the petitioner in R.A.Valasa Police Station is hereby set aside. 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:24.10.2025 ARB 3 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.29008 of 2025 Dt.24.10.2025 ARB