IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE D.S.R.VARMA and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU TAKEN UP WRIT PETITION NO : 18921 of 2008 Between: Shaik Imtiaz Ahmed, S/o. late S.S. Anwar, Advisory Members for Central Board of Film Censoring & Certification, R/o. Quarter No. 132, SIHS Colony, Vidyadharapuram, Vijayawada. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. The Station House Officer, L.B. Nagar Police Station, Cyberabad at Hyderabad. 2. The Commissioner of Police, Cyberabad at Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENT(S) For the reasons stated in the "Fax Message" dated 22-08-2008 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 Smt. Vajrala Usha, W/o. Satyanarayana Reddy, aged 45 years, and her father Sri Bommareddy Koti Reddy, S/o. Venkat Reddy, before this Hon'ble Court, who are illegally detained on 21/08/2008 by the L.B. Nagar police, Cyberabad and apprehending danger to their lives and set them 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: LETTER Counsel for the Respondents: THE ADVOCATE GENERAL The Court made the following : ORDER: (per the HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K.C.BHANU) This taken up writ petition has been initiated at the instance of the petitioner’s letter, dated 22-08- 2008, wherein it is alleged that Smt.Vajrala Usha and Bommareddy Koti Reddy, were forcibly taken by the L.B. Nagar Police, on 21-08-2008. 2. In pursuance of the notice, Inspector of Police, L.B. Nagar Police Station, Cyberabad, ﬁled a detailed counter-aﬃdavit stating that the alleged detenus are arrayed as A3 and A4 in Cr.No.653 of 2008 for the oﬀences punishable under Sections 366 and 109 IPC of L.B. Nagar Police Station, Cyberabad and in pursuance of the said crime, they were arrested by the police on 22-08-2008. When the alleged detenus were produced before the II Metropolitan Magistrate, Cyberabad, at L.B. Nagar, they were remanded to judicial custody. Later on, they were enlarged on bail on 29-08-2008 and they are moving freely. 3. In view of the fact that the alleged detenus were enlarged on bail and now, they are moving freely, question of illegal detention does not arise. Hence, the writ petition is liable to be dismissed. 4. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed, at the stage of admission. There shall be no order as to costs. ---------------------------------- JUSTICE D.S.R. VARMA ------------------------------- JUSTICE K.C.BHANU DATED: 18-09-2008 Hsd