Dr.VJP,J W.P.No.10989 of 2022 APHC010183962022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY,THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 10989 OF 2022 Between: 1. Perapogu Yugandhar, 5/0 Perapogu Purushothamudu, Aged about 31 years,HNO B/B226,B Camp, Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh. ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Principal Secratary,Home Department, Secratariat Vellagapudi ,Amaravathi. 2. The Station House Officer, Disha police Station, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. 3. The superintendent of Police, Kurnool District, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. 4. Perapogu sowjanya, W/O Erapogu Yugandhar, aged about 28 years, 2-37 Laxmipuram kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh. ...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 topleased to issue the writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of MANDAMUS or any other appropriate Wirt or Order or Orders by declaring the action of the respondents in compelling the petitioner to handover his children to them to entrust his wife who is living seperately as illegal arbitrary without authority and violation of article 14 and 21 of Dr.VJP,J W.P.No.10989 of 2022 Constitution of India and Consequently direct the respondnets not to interfere and compell the petitioner to handover his children to the police to entrust his wife and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2022 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 direct the respondents not to interfere and compell the petitioner to handover his children to the police to entrust his wife pending disposal of the above writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: RAMANI ANNAM Counsel for the Respondents: PAINTI SURESH Counsel for the Respondents:GP FOR HOME Dr.VJP,J W.P.No.10989 of 2022 The Court made the following ORDER: 1. This Writ Petition is filed with the following prayer: “…to issue the writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of MANDAMUS or any other appropriate Wirt or Order or Orders by declaring the action of the respondents in compelling the petitioner to handover his children to them to entrust his wife who is living separately as illegal arbitrary without authority and violation of article 14 and 21 of Constitution of India and Consequently direct the respondents not to interfere and compel the petitioner to hand over his children to the police to entrust his wife … 2. None appeared for the petitioner. Heard Sri V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home. 3. Learned Assistant Government Pleader submits that the relief sought by the petitioner seeking for custody of his children is not maintainable in a writ petition. 4. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. 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: 21.11.2025 Dvs Dr.VJP,J W.P.No.10989 of 2022 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA 134 WRIT PETITION NO: 10989 OF 2022 Date: 21.11.2025 Dvs