IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY NINTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE BILAL NAZKI and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION NO : 20366 of 2004 Between: P.Rajasekhar, S/o Ramanjaneyulu, R/o Munna Nagar, Anantapur, Anantapur District ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Government of Andhra Pradesh, rep.by its Secretary, General Administration (L&O.II) Dept., Secretariat, Hyderabad 2 The Collector & District Magistrate, Anantapur District, Anantapur 3 The Superintendent of Police, Anantapur District, Anantapur 4 The Superintendent, Central Prison, Cherlapalle, Ranga Reddy 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 of Habeas Corpus or any other appropriate Writ, Order or detention and call for the records relating to and connection with Proceedings No.5001- 35/MC/2004, dated 20-09-2004 and quash or set aside the same as illegal, arbitrary and contrary to the provisions of Act 1/1986 and order release of the detenu Palala Mala Ramu @ Karri Ramu and consequently direct the respondents to pay Rs.50,000/- as compensation by way of damages for detaining the detenu illegally and pass such other or further orders as are deemed fit and proper. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.N.SUBBA RAO Counsel for the Respondents : THE ADVOCATE GENERAL The Court made the following : ORDER : (Per Hon’ble Sri Bilal Nazki, J) It is stated that the detenu has already been released and therefore this Writ Petition has become infructuous. Recording the same, the Writ Petition is dismissed as ‘infructuous’. No order as to costs. ________________ (BILAL NAZKI, J) 29th November, 2004. ________________ (C.V.RAMULU, J) ajr To 1 The Secretary, General Administration (L&O.II) Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat, Hyderabad 2 The Collector & District Magistrate, Anantapur District, Anantapur 3 The Superintendent of Police, Anantapur District, Anantapur 4 The Superintendent, Central Prison, Cherlapalle, Ranga Reddy District 5 Two C.Cs., to the Advocate General, High Court buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 6 Two C.D. copies.