DAMMALAPATI MADHURI v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
WP/24218/2026 · 2026-08-23
Battu Devanand, Tuhin Kumar Gedela
body2026
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APHC010446352026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction)
MONDAY, THE 24th DAY OF AUGUST 2026 PRESENT WRIT PETITION NO: 24218 OF 2026 Between:
1. DAMMALAPATI MADHURI, W/o Kondaveeti Ranadheer, aged about 28 years, R/o D.No.1-141, Near Shivalayam, Pathuru, Pedakakani, Guntur District. ...Petitioner AND
1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep. by its Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District. - 522237
2. The Director General of Police, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Mangalagiri, Guntur District.-522503
3. The Superintendent of Police, Guntur, Guntur District. -522004
4. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Guntur, Guntur District. -522004
5. The Station House Officer, Pedakakani Police Station, Pedakakani, Guntur District.-522509 ...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 to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of habeas corpus directing the 5th respondent to produce Kondaveeti
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Ranadheer, S/o Nataraju, aged about 26 years, resident of Pedakakani Village and Mandal, Guntur District before this Hon'ble Court and set him free at his liberty Counsel for the Petitioner: KOCHIRI RAJA SHEKAR Counsel for the Respondents: THE ADVOCATE GENERAL The Court made the following order:
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THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND & THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TUHIN KUMAR GEDELA
WRIT PETITION NO: 24218 OF 2026 ORDER: (Per Hon’ble Sri Justice Battu Devanand)
This Writ Petition is filed seeking to issue a direction or order more particularly one in nature of Habeas Corpus directing the respondent No.5 to produce Kondaveeti Ranadheer, S/o. Nataraju, aged about 26 years R/o. Pedakakani Village and Mandal, Guntur District before this Court and set him free at his liberty and pass appropriate order or orders. 2 When the matter is taken up for hearing today, learned counsel for the petitioner represents that this Writ Petition has become infructuous in view of the fact that after filing this Writ Petition the detenue has already been released by the Police. 3. Submission is placed on record. 4. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. 5. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed.
__________________________ JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND
_______________________________ JUSTICE TUHIN KUMAR GEDELA Dated: 24.08.2026 PKR
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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND & THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TUHIN KUMAR GEDELA
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WRIT PETITION NO: 24218 OF 2026
Dated: 24.08.2026 PKR