THE HONOURABLE SRI JUTICE D.S.R.VARMA AND THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE R.KANTHA RAO WRIT PETITION No.27079 of 2009 ORAL ORDER:-- (per the HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE D.S.R.VARMA) Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the learned Assistant Government Pleader, representing the learned Advocate General, appearing for the respondents. 2. This writ petition is filed seeking to issue a writ of Habeas Corpus directing the respondents to produce one Polisetti Prasad before this Court and set him at liberty. 3. The grievance of the petitioner, who is the mother of the alleged detenu, is that the alleged detenu was illegally detained by the respondents. 4. On receipt of notice, respondent No.2 fled counter- affidavit, stating, inter alia, that the alleged detenu is sole accused in Crime No.79 of 2008 of Chillakallu Police Station, Krishna District, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 457 and 380 of he Indian Penal Code. He was apprehended on 10.12.2009 by the Inspector of Police, Jaggayyapeta Circle, Krishna District, and was sent to judicial custody on the same day, pursuant to the remand order, passed by the Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Jaggayyapeta, and, at present, he is lodged at Sub- Jail, Jaggayyapeta, Krishna District. The other particulars furnished in the counter-affidavit are not necessary. 5. In view of he said fact that the alleged detenu was arrested in connection with a crime and at present is in judicial custody, we do not find any merits in the writ petition and the same is liable to be dismissed. 6. 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 R.KANTHA RAO 21ST DECEMBER 2009 DR