APHC010627432025 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: 32468/2025 Between: 1. SARIHADDU PRAVEEN KUMAR @ CHINNODU,, S/O NAGARAJU , AGE ABOUT 27 YEARS, R/O HOUSE N0.3-17A NAGAPURAM VILLAGE PEDAPARUPUDI MANDAL, KRISHNA DISTRICT. ANDHRAPRADESH-521 321 ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPLE SECRETARY HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI AMARAVATHI. 2. THE DISTRICT SUPERINTEND OF POLICE, MACHILIPATNAM KRISHNA DISTRICT. ANDHRA PRADESH 3. THE SUBDIVISIONAL POLICE OFFICER, GUDIVADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT. ANDHRA PRADESH 4. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, PEDAPARUPUDI PLICE STATION , PEDAPARUPUDI MANDAL KRISHNA DISTRICT. ANDHRA PRADESH ...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 pleased to issue any writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of respondents 2 to 4 in opening a suspect sheet bearing No. C.No.35/SDO-G/Suspect/2017 dated 10-10-2017 on the file of Pedaparupudi Police Station, Krishna District, as illegal arbitrary and in violation of my fundamental rights guaranteed under Article 20 and 21 of the Constitution of India and calling me to the police station regularly on the said basis and consequently set- aside the said suspect sheet and pass such Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. D KASI RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME 2 The Court made the following: ORDER: This Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, has been filed, by the Petitioner for the following relief: < ... to issue any writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of respondents 2 to 4 in opening a suspect sheet bearing No.C.No.35/SDO-G/Suspect/2017 dated 10.10.2017 on the file of Pedaparupudi Police Station, Krishna District, as illegal arbitrary and in violation of my fundamental rights guaranteed under Article 20 and 21 of the Constitution of India and calling me to the police station regularly on the said basis and consequently set-aside the said suspect sheet and pass such ...= Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home representing for respondent State. Perused the material on record. Learned counsel for the Petitioner would submit that respondent authorities registered crimes against the Petitioner and others, after completion of investigation, charge sheets were filed in the said cases. Thereafter, the Learned I Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Machilipatnam, acquitted the Accused. Learned counsel would further submit that no cases are pending against the Petitioner and that respondent police opened the suspect sheet dated 10.10.2017, against the Petitioner which is illegal and arbitrary. Learned counsel would further submit that Petitioner has no criminal antecedents and requested to pass appropriate orders by disposing of this writ petition. Sri P.Ajay Babu, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, would submit that there are no other cases pending against the Petitioner. 3 Considering the submissions made, this Writ Petition is allowed and the impugned suspect sheet opened by the respondent authorities against the Petitioner 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 Mjl/* 07.01.2026 4 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Writ Petition No. 32468 of 2025 07.01.2026 Mjl /*