IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B. SUDERSHAN REDDY & THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION NO : 9158 of 2005 Between: Bathi Avula Veeraiah, S/o. Galaiah, R/o. Solaiah Palem Village, Bollapally Mandal, Guntur District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Station House Officer, Bollapally Police Station, Guntur District. 2 The Superintendent of Police, Guntur District. 3 The Director General of police & Inspector General Police, Lakdikapool, Hyderabad. 4 The Home Secretary, Department of Home, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue an order or orders more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Habeas Corpus direct the Respondents herein to produce the detenu namely Mr. Bathi Veeraiah S/o. Golaiah, Aged 15 years, Occ: Shepard R/o.Solaiah Palem Village, Bollapally Mandal, Guntur District, before the Hon'ble Corut and record the statements of the detenu and set him free and basing on his statement this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to direct the Respondent No. 4 herein to conduct an enquiry into the arrest, torture and illegal detention and basing on the report the Hon'ble Court punish the erring Police Officials and award appropriate compensation to the defence herein. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.V.RAGHUNATH Counsel for the Respondents.: THE ADVOCATE GENERAL The Court made the following : ORDER: (Per Hon’ble Sri Justice B. Sudershan Reddy) Heard the learned Counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned Advocate- General. At their request, the writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal at the stage of admission. Rule Nisi. In the counter affidavit filed by the Sub-Inspector of Police, Bollapally Police Station, Guntur District, it is, inter alia, stated that the alleged detenu Bathi Avula Veeraiah was arrested in connection with the case registered against him in Crime No.100 of 2005 for the offence under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 5 of the Explosive Substances Act on the file of Vinukonda Police Station. The alleged detenu was produced before the Judicial First Class Magistrate, Vinukonda on 23.04.2005 and upon such production, the learned Magistrate sent the alleged detenu to the judicial custody for a period of 14 days. Now, he is lodged in Sub-Jail, Vinukonda. Since the alleged detenu has been arrested in connection with the crime registered against him in Crime No.100 of 2005 and produced before the competent Court of jurisdiction, no further directions need to be issued by this Court in this Writ of Habeas Corpus. The Writ Petition shall accordingly stand dismissed. ___________________________ B. SUDERSHAN REDDY, J Date:25-04-2005 ___________________________ C.V. RAMULU, J NN/PV Copies to: 1 The Station House Officer, Bollapally Police Station, Guntur District. 2 The Superintendent of Police, Guntur District. 3 The Director General of police & Inspector General Police, Lakdikapool, Hyderabad. 4 The Home Secretary, Department of Home, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 5. Two C.Cs to the Advocate-General, High Court Buildings, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad (O.U.T.). 6. Two C.D. copies.