IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (SPECIAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION) THURSDAY THE TWENTY NINTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND SEVEN PRESENT : THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE : R. SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION No. 19344 of 2007 Between: Yerramsetty Papa Rao, S/o late Chinnaiah, Hindu, 51 yrs, Employee in Jute Mill, Nellimarla Village, Vizianagaram District ..... Petitioner AND 1. The Inspector of Police, Padmanabham Police Station, Vizianagaram District 2. The Superintendent of Police (Rural) Vizianagaram District .....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 a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus declaring the action of the respondents herein in not filing a charge sheet in Crime No. 58 of 2004 of Padmanabham Police Station, registered under Sections 302 and 201 IC on 28-08-2004 even though more than 3 years have elapsed as being illegal, unjust, arbitrary and violative of Articles 14 of 21 of the Constitution of India and the mandatory provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code. The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed therein and upon hearing the arguments of Sri E.V.Bhagiratha Rao Advocate for the petitioner and G.P. for Home on behalf of the respondents. The Court made the following ORDER: “The Inspector of Police, Padmanabham Police Station, Vizianagaram District, shall file an affidavit before this court as to when investigation was completed and why even thereafter Final Report was not filed, as contemplated under Section 173, Cr.P.C. within two(2) weeks from today.” ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // for ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To 1. The Inspector of Police, Padmanabham Police Station, Vizianagaram District 2. The Superintendent of Police (Rural) Vizianagaram District (RR 1 and 2 BY RPAD) 3. One CC to Sri E.V.Bhagiratha Rao, Advocate (OPUC) 4. Two CCs to the G.p. for Home, High Court of A.P. Hyderabad(OUT) 5 One Spare Copy YVN HIGH COURT RSRJ DATED: 29-11-2007 ORDER W.P.NO. 19344 OF 2007 DIRECTION HIGH COURT YVN DRAFTED ON: 01-12-2007 RSRJ DATED: 29-11-2007 ORDER W.P.NO. 19344 OF 2007 DIRECTION