APHC010007052026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] WEDNESDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 520/2026 Between: 1. MADDALANENI RATHNAMMA, W/O. RAJANNA, AGED 55 YEARS, OCC CULTIVATION, R/O. GOLLAPALLE, H/O. YERRAKOTAPALLE, KALAKADA MANDAL, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, AMARAVATHI, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT (PIN CODE.522238) 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ANNAMAYYA, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT-517236. 3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, KALAKADA, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT-517236. 4. THE SUBINSPECTOR OF POLICE, KALAKADA, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT-517236. 5. M RAMANAIAH, S/O. VENKATRAMANA, AGED 51 YEARS, OCC CULTIVATION, R/O. GOLLAPALLE, H/O. NAWABPETA, KALAKADA MANDAL, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT-517235. 6. K AKKAYAMMA, W/O. SREENIVASULU, AGED 52 YEARS, OCC CULTIVATION, R/O. GOLLAPALLE, H/O. NAWABPETA, KALAKADA MANDAL, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT-517235. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. N ASWARTHA NARAYANA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME The Court made the following: 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 nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction of the respondent no.3 and 4 in taking appropriate action in pursuant to the petitioner's 2 representation Dt.22.08.2025 and Dt.22.12.2025 for providing police protection so as to implement the orders passed in I.A.No.893 of 2024 in O.S.No.367 of 2024 Dt.05.11.2024 on the file of the Civil Judge (Junior Division), Vayalpad for protection of suit schedule property in Sy.No.625-3 to an extent of Ac.1.87.3/4 cents situated at Yerrakotapalle Village, Kalakada Mandal, Annamayya District and is illegal, arbitrary and consequently direct the respondents no.2 to 4 to provide police protection in respect of suit schedule property in pursuant to the orders passed in I.A.No.893 of 2024 in O.S.No.367 of 2024, Dt.05.11.2024 on the file of the Civil Judge (Junior Division), Vayalpad” 2. Heard Sri N.Aswartha Narayana, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Ajay Babu, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner brought to the notice of this Court that the petitioner has filed a suit in O.S. No.367 of 2024, wherein the Court granted an ad-interim injunction dated 05.11.2024, which has been extended till further orders. While so, the defendants are threatening to dispossess the petitioner, and there is a standing paddy crop. In that view of the matter, the petitioner has filed an application in I.A. No.861 of 2025 in I.A.No.893 of 2024 in O.S. No.367 of 2024 seeking police aid, and the said application is posted for filing of counter on 07.01.2026, i.e., today. Learned counsel would further submit that a direction be issued to the Court for expeditious disposal of the said application. 4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home would submit that the Court may pass appropriate orders. 5. Considering the submissions made, and since a petition seeking police aid is pending before the competent Civil Court, the Trial Judge/Regular Presiding Officer/In-Charge Officer is directed to take an appropriate decision 3 in accordance with law as expeditiously as possible and pass orders in I.A. No.861 of 2025, without adjourning the matter further by mere asking. 6. With the above directions, the Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 7. Registry is directed to communicate this order forthwith. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. ________________________________________ Dr.JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date:07.01.2026 Asr 4 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.520 of 2026 Dt.07.01.2026 Asr