IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF AUGUST 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.15890 of 2008 Between: Rafiabee, R/o. Chenchalguda, Hyderabad. Cell: 9399987408. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Inspector of Police, Task Force, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner of Police, Cyberabad, Hyderabad. 3 The Commissioner of Police, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENT(S) For the reasons stated in the "Telegram" dated 19-07-2008 sent by the Petitioner herein, this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to issue an Order, direction, or a Writ, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Habeas Corpus directing the Respondents herein to produce the son of the Petitioner herein viz., Younus Khan, S/o. Yaseen Khan, aged 20 years, before this Hon'ble Court, who was illegally detained since 20 days by the police of Cyberabad, Hyderabad, apprehending danger to his life and set him at liberty forthwith and to pass such other or further orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem ﬁt and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner : TELEGRAM Counsel for the Respondents : THE ADVOCATE GENERAL The Court made the following : THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE D.S.R.VARMA AND THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K.C.BHANU TAKEN UP WRIT PETITION No.15890 of 2008 ORAL ORDER : (per the Hon’ble Sri Justice D.S.R.Varma) Heard learned Assistant Government Pleader, representing the learned Advocate General, appearing for the respondents. 2. This Writ of Habeas Corpus is initiated at the instance of the petitioner’s telegram, dated 19-07-2008, wherein it is alleged that the son of the petitioner viz., Younus Khan, s/o. Yaseen Khan, aged about 20 years, was illegally detained since 20 days by the Police of Cyberabad, Hyderabad, and that she is apprehending danger to his life. 3. A counter aﬃdavit has been ﬁled by the Inspector of Police, Task Force, West Zone Team, Hyderabad, representing the ﬁrst respondent herein, stating that the alleged detenu is an accused in Petty Case No.1921 of 2008 for the oﬀence punishable under Section 70 (B) of City Police Act of Humayun Nagar Police Station, Hyderabad, which was registered on 19-07-2008 basing on a complaint given by the Sub-Inspector of Police, West Zone Team, Task Force, Hyderabad. The said complaint was also reflected in the General Diary, dated 19-07-2008 of Humayun Nagar Police Station. Subsequently, on 21-07-2008 the Humayun Nagar Police ﬁled a charge sheet before the XII Special Metropolitan Magistrate, Nampally, Hyderabad. The learned Magistrate treated the same as S.T.C.No.1073 of 2008 and compounded the oﬀence by imposing a ﬁne of Rs.30/- on the alleged detenu. Accordingly, the alleged detenu paid the said ﬁne amount on the same day i.e., on 21- 07-2008 and he has been now moving freely. 4. In view of the facts stated in the counter aﬃdavit, the question of illegal detention does not arise. 5. For the foregoing, there are no 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 K.C.BHANU 06-08-2008 Msr. ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Inspector of Police, Task Force, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner of Police, Cyberabad, Hyderabad. 3 The Commissioner of Police, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad. 4. 2 CCs to the Advocate General, Government of Andhra Pradesh, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad. (OUT). 5. 2 CD copies THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE D.S.R.VARMA AND THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K.C.BHANU TAKEN UP WRIT PETITION No.15890 of 2008 06-08-2008 (Msr)