IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION No.24704 of 2004 Between: Panthagani Yohan S/o.Yelleswara Rao Eluru, West Godavari Dist. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Addl.Superintendent of Police West Godavari Dist. 2 The Inspector of Police, Town Circle,Eluru,W.G.Dist. 3 The Sub-Inspector of Police, Eluru II Town Police Station 4 Chaganti Venkata Srinivasa Satstry S/o.Suryanarayana Thangellamudi, Eluru Post,W.G.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 may be pleased to issue an appropriate writ, order or Direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the official respondents in to investigating into the Cr.No.s302/2004 305/2004 on the file of the 3rd respondent police station as illegal, arbitrary and contrary to Rule 7(2) of the Scs, Sts,(POA) Rules, 1995 and consequently direct the Respondent Nos.1 to 3 herein to investigate into the matter and to file charge sheet before the concerned court, and to pass such other order or orders. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.P.L.RAO Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION No.24704 of 2004 ORDER: Petitioner seeks to issue a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not completing the investigation in Cr.Nos.302 and 305 of 2004 on the file of the Eluru II Town Police Station, Eluru, West Godavari District, as illegal and arbitrary. This court while admitting the writ petition on 26-04-2005 directed the respondents to complete enquiry within a period of eight weeks. A counter has been filed stating that the investigation has been completed and the final reports were also filed on 18-05-2005. As the investigation was already completed and final reports were also filed on 18-05-2005, I am of the opinion that no orders need be passed in this writ petition. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed keeping it open for the petitioner to challenge the final reports in accordance with law, if he so chooses. There shall be no order as to costs. ___________ 17-04-2008 Prv ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{MVK}