IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION No.25208 of 2003 Between : Ankam Rama Krishna, S/o. Surya Satyanarayana, R/o.Marichettu Street, Gollagudem, H/w. Kadaktla, Tadepalligudem, West Godavari District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Superintendant of Police, West Godavari District, Eluru. 2 The Deputy Superintendant of Police, Kovvuru, West Godavari District. 3 The Circle inspector of Police, Tadepalligudem, West Godavari District. 4 The Station House Officer, Tadepalligudem Police Station (Town), West Godavari District. 5 The Station House Officer, Pentapadu Police Station, West Godavari 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 Mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction declaring the action of the respondents in opening of a rowdy sheet against petitioner as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Article 21 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to remove/not to open the rowdy sheet against petitioner. Counsel for the Petitioner : MR.K.CHIDAMBARAM Counsel for the Respondents : GP FOR HOME The Court made the following : ORDER : In this writ petition, the petitioner has questioned the opening of rowdy-sheet against him, in exercise of powers under Police Standing Orders. But however, when the matter is taken up, it is submitted by the learned Government Pleader appearing for Home, that the rowdy- sheet opened against the petitioner is already closed. 2. In view of the statement made by the learned Government Pleader, no further adjudication is necessary in this writ petition. Placing on record the submission of learned Government Pleader, the writ petition is closed. No order as to costs. _____________________ R.SUBHASH REDDY, J 2nd July 2009 ajr