ONTERU GOPIKRISHNA @ GOPI v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH
WP/25631/2025 · 2025-10-22
Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa
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APHC010493962025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] THURSDAY,THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 25631 OF 2025 Between:
1. ONTERU GOPIKRISHNA @ GOPI, S/O VENKATESWARLU, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, OCC FARMER, R/O 2-126, DOKIPARRU, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P.-522438.
2. ONTERU VENKATESWARLU,, S/O KRISHNAMURTHY AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, OCC FARMER, R/O 2-126, DOKIPARRU, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P.-52243
...PETITIONER(S) AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT SECRETARIAT, AMARAVATHI.
2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, MANGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH.
3. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
ANDHRA PRADESH.
4. DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, THULLURU, GUNTUR DISTRICT. ANDHRA PRADESH.
5. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, MEDIKONDURU P.S GUNTUR DISTRICT.
...RESPONDENT(S):
Counsel for the Petitioner(S):
1. PONNEKANTI MALLIKARJUNA RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR HOME The Court made the following:
THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 25631 OF 2025 ORDER:-
The present Writ Petition is filed questioning the action of the Respondent No.5 in not providing copies of the Rowdy Sheet pertaining to the Petitioners.
2. Heard Mr. P, Mallikarjuna Rao, learned counsel for the Petitioners and Mr. V. Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader, Home for the Respondents.
3. Learned counsel for the Petitioners would submit that as there are no crimes pending against the Petitioners, the Police opened the Rowdy Sheets against the Petitioners.
4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, on instructions, would submit that no cases are being pending against the Petitioners and Court may pass appropriate orders.
5. Considering the submissions made, the Writ Petition is allowed, the Rowdy Sheets opened against the Petitioners, if any, are hereby set aside. 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: 23.10.2025
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