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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH MONDAY, TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE CHEEKATI MANAVENDRANATH ROY THE HONOURABLE SRI WRIT PETITION NO: 7967/2026 Between:
1. VALLURI DURGA RAO, S/O. VALLURI NAGESWARARAO, AGED 36 YEARS, R/O. D.NO. 2 RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT
1. THE STATE OF AP, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SEC SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, GUNTUR DISTRICT.522237. 2. THE COLLECTOR AND DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, KAKINADA ,EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 533001. 3. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KAKINADA, EAST GODAV DISTRICT. 533001. 4. THE SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL PRISON, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 533106
Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed pleased to issue writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Habeas Corpus under Article 226 of the constitution of India directing the 4th respondent to produce Valluri Hari IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE CHEEKATI MANAVENDRANATH ROY THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TUHIN KUMAR GEDELA WRIT PETITION NO: 7967/2026 VALLURI DURGA RAO, S/O. VALLURI NAGESWARARAO, AGED 36 YEARS, R/O. D.NO. 2-238, SC COLONY, VENKATANAGARAM, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT ...PETITIONER AND AP, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SEC SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, AMARAVATHI AT VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.522237. THE COLLECTOR AND DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, KAKINADA ,EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 533001. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KAKINADA, EAST GODAV DISTRICT. 533001. THE SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL PRISON, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 533106 ...RESPONDENT(S): 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 issue writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Habeas Corpus under Article 226 of the constitution of India directing respondent to produce Valluri Hari Krishna, who is now detained in IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3558] THIRTIETH DAY OF MARCH THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE CHEEKATI MANAVENDRANATH ROY JUSTICE TUHIN KUMAR GEDELA VALLURI DURGA RAO, S/O. VALLURI NAGESWARARAO, AGED 36 238, SC COLONY, VENKATANAGARAM, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT ...PETITIONER AP, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, AMARAVATHI AT VELAGAPUDI, THE COLLECTOR AND DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, KAKINADA ,EAST THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KAKINADA, EAST GODAVARI THE SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL PRISON, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT.
533106 ...RESPONDENT(S): Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the therewith, the High Court may be issue writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Habeas Corpus under Article 226 of the constitution of India directing Krishna, who is now detained in
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Central Prison, Rajamahendravaram, East Godavari District before this Honble Court and he may be ordered to be released forthwith after declaring his detention vide Ref.No.M1/540984/2025, dt. 24.11.2025, passed by the 2nd respondent which was confirmed by the 1st respondent vide G.O.Rt.No. 203, dt.02.02.2026 General Administration (SC-I) Dept., as illegal and unconstitutional and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. KADIYAM NEELAKANTESWARA RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S):
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The Court made the following:
ORDER: (Per Hon’ble Sri Justice Cheekati Manavendranath Roy)
Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to file fresh petition, after correcting the errors crept in the prayer portion of the writ petition.
2. Permission is accorded.
3. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn, granting liberty, as prayed for. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, Interlocutory Applications pending, if any, shall stand closed.
________________________________________ JUSTICE CHEEKATI MANAVENDRANATH ROY
_____________________________ JUSTICE TUHIN KUMAR GEDELA
Date: 30.03.2026 Note: Issue C.C. by 31.03.2026
B/o. MDP