IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY THURSDAY, THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF APRIL, TWO THOUSAND TEN WRIT PETITION No.27576 of 2009 Between: Nanapuram Shiva Raj Madiga. … Petitioner And State of A.P., reptd., by its Director General of Police, Saifabad, Hyderabad and others. … Respondents Counsel for the petitioner: Sri V.Ramakrishna Reddy. Counsel for the respondents: AGP for Home for R.1 and R.2. None for R.3 to R.6. This Court made the following: ORDER:- This Writ Petition is filed for a Mandamus to declare the inaction of respondent No.2 in proceeding with the investigation and filing the report in the Court of the IV Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Hyderabad, in Crime No.222 of 2008, as illegal and arbitrary. At the hearing, the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, on instructions, submitted that after investigation the Police found that no offence has been committed and, therefore, they have filed final report, dated 29-9-2008 before the jurisdictional Magistrate. She further submitted that as the petitioner was not available, a copy of the final report was affixed on the door of the petitioner’s house. At the hearing, the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home served a copy of the final report on the learned counsel for the petitioner. In view of the above, the Writ Petition is disposed of as infructuous with liberty to the petitioner to file a protest petition before the jurisdictional Magistrate, if he feels aggrieved by the final report filed by respondent No.2. If such a petition is filed, the learned jurisdictional Magistrate shall entertain and dispose of the same on merits, within a period of four weeks. ------------------------------------ C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY,J Date:29-4-2010 MNR