IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWELFTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION No. 16578 of 2005 Between: Shaik Saleem Basha ..... PETITIONER AND The Station House Officer II Town Police Station, Kurnool and 3 others .....RESPONDENTS ORDER: Seeking a Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondent police in not registering the crime and not conducting investigation in C.F.R.No.6823 of 2004 filed before Addl.Judicial First Class Magistrate, Kurnool and referred to the 1st respondent police station, as illegal and arbitrary, the present writ petition is filed. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for Home. Appropriate decision has to be taken by the 1st respondent in registering the case, if the allegations in the complaint made out a prima facie case of cognizable offence. Therefore, without entering into the merits of the case, I deem it appropriate to dispose of the writ petition, with a direction to the 1st respondent to register a case, if the allegations in the complaint made out a prima facie case of cognizable offence, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. With the above directions, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. _____________ K.C. BHANU,J Dated: 12.09.2005 Dsr