IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE D.S.R.VARMA and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION No.9685 of 2008 Between: Modhumudi Venkata Basavaiah, S/o Someru, r/o Bellamkonda Varidibba, Mandapakala, Kodur Mandal, Krishna District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. Station House Officer, Koduru P.S, Koduru 2. Sub Inspector of Police, Koduru P.S, Koduru 3. Circle Inspector of Police, Avanigadda, Krishna District. 4. Sub Inspector of Police, L&O I town P.S., Vijayawada, 5. Commissioner of Police, Vijayawada, Krishna District. 6. Superintendent of Police, Vijayawada, Krishna District. 7. Director General of Police, Hyderabad. 8. Project Officer ICDS, Vijayawada, 9. Addani Sriramakrishna, S/o Seetharamaiah, Mandapakala, Koduru, Krishna District .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 by producing the body of M. Bhavani, D/o Modhumudi Venkata Basavaiah before this Hon'ble Court forthwith and set her at liberty and pass such other and further orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner : MR.MASTHAN NAIDU CHERUKURI Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 to 8 : THE ADVOCATE GENERAL The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE D.S.R.VARMA and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION No.9685 of 2008 ORAL ORDER : (per the Hon’ble Sri Justice D.S.R.Varma) Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned Assistant Government Pleader, representing the learned Advocate General, appearing for the official respondents. 2. The present Writ of Habeas Corpus is filed by the petitioner seeking production of her daughter, by name Ms. Bhavani, aged about 15 years, who was allegedly abducted by the ninth respondent and his relatives, by name Sri Addanki Sriramakrishna, son of Seetharamaiah, on 10-03-2008. It is stated by the petitioner that basing on a report, dated 12-03-2008, the first respondent-Station House Officer, Doduru Police Station, Koduru, Krishna District, has registered a case in Crime No.25 of 2008, for the offence punishable under Section 363, read with Section 34 of Indian Penal Code (IPC), which is a bailable offence. 3. When the matter came up for consideration, it is brought to the notice of this Court by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the missing girl had been traced and she was produced before the Magistrate concerned, who inturn handed over the custody of the girl to her parents. 4. In view of the facts stated by the learned counsel for the petitioner, nothing remains for adjudication in the present writ petition and the same is liable to be dismissed. 5. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed, at the stage of admission. However, there shall be no order as to costs. _______________________ JUSTICE D.S.R.VARMA _______________________ JUSTICE K.C.BHANU 09-06-2008. Msr. ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1. Station House Officer, Koduru P.S, Koduru 2. Sub Inspector of Police, Koduru P.S, Koduru 3. Circle Inspector of Police, Avanigadda, Krishna District. 4. Sub Inspector of Police, L&O I town P.S., Vijayawada, 5. Commissioner of Police, Vijayawada, Krishna District. 6. Superintendent of Police, Vijayawada, Krishna District. 7. Director General of Police, Hyderabad. 8. Project Officer ICDS, Vijayawada, 9. Two CCs to Advocate General, Government of Andhra Pradesh, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad. 10. Two C.D. copies. THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE D.S.R.VARMA and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION No.9685 of 2008 09-06-2008 (Msr)