HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH AND THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE V.SURI APPA RAO WRIT PETITION NO. 1698 OF 2011 Tuesday, the Fifteenth day of February, Two Thousand and Eleven Between Smt. Sayeed Lateefunnisa w/o Mohd. Ghouse Petitioner AND The Station House Officer, Mahankali Police Station Secunderabad, Hyderabad District and others Respondents THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING: ORDER: (per the Hon’ble Sri Justice V.Eswaraiah) On a telegram sent by the petitioner herein alleging that her son namely Mohd. Azam, 24 years, and her son- in-law namely Mirza Abbas Ali Baig, 38 years, had illegally been taken away by the Mahankali Police Station, the present writ petition is taken up. The Station House Officer, Mahankali Police Station, Secunderabad, filed counter affidavit stating that both the alleged detenu were arrested by the Chaderghat Police in Cr.No. 22 of 2011 for the offence under Sec. 379 IPC on 27.1.2011 and produced before the learned VIII Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Nampally, Hyderabad, on 28.1.2011 and they were remanded to judicial custody and pursuant to the remand order they were lodged in the Central Prison, Cherlapally, Hyderabad and later on they were enlarged on bail on 31.1.2011. In view of these revelations, it cannot be said that the alleged detenu are in illegal custody. The writ petition being devoid of merits is accordingly dismissed. No order as to costs. ___________________ Justice V.Eswaraiah ________________________ Justice V.Suri Appa Rao February 15, 2011 MAS