Andhra Pradesh High Court
WP/14023/2025 of Samalla Jaya Prakash, Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh, on 4 May 2026
HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3560] TUESDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBHENDU SAMANTA WRIT PETITION NO: 14023/2025 Between: 1. SAMALLA JAYA PRAKASH,, S/O LATE VISWANADHAM AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS,
APHC010278502025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
AT AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
[3560]
TUESDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF MAY
TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBHENDU SAMANTA
WRIT PETITION NO: 14023/2025
Between:
1. SAMALLA JAYA PRAKASH,, S/O LATE VISWANADHAM AGED
ABOUT 55 YEARS, OCC- DHARMAKARTHA (MANAGER) OF SRI
SRI SRI JAGADESWARA DEVASTHANAM, JAGATI R/O D. NO. 2-48, JAGATI VILLAGE, KAVITI MANDAL, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT
...PETITIONER
AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL
SECRETARY,
HOME
DEPARTMENT,
A.P
SECRETARIAT,
VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT, SRIKAKULAM.
3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, KAVITHI POLICE STATION, KAVITI, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT.
4. BAVANA SEETHARAMA MURTHY, S/O LATE BAVANA KRISHNA
MURTHY AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, OCC- CULTIVATION R/O D.
NO. 2-72, JAGATI VILLAGE, KAVITI MANDAL, SRIKAKULAM
DISTRICT.
5. LAMMATHA MURALI, S/O LATE VOMANA MURTHY, AGED ABOUT
50 YEARS, OCC- TEACHER R/O D. NO. 2-155, LAMATHA STREET, JAGATI VILLAGE, KAVITI MANDAL, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT.
...RESPONDENT(S):
Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased tomay be pleased to issue a Writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus by declaring the inaction of the respondents on petitioners representation dated 17.05.2025 to provide protection from demolishing the structures of the temple Sri Sri Sri Jagadeeswara Devalayam in land admeasuring Ac 0-56 Cents in Sy. No.
129/7, Situated at Jagati Village, Kaviti Mandal, Srikakulam District, as highly illegal, arbitrary and also violation of Principles of Natural Justice and consequently direct the respondents to forthwith provide the police protection from demolishing the temple Sri Sri Sri Jagadeeswara Devalayam and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2025
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased may be pleased to direct the respondent to forthwith consider the representation submitted by the petitioner dated 17.05.2025 to provide protection from demolishing the “Sri Sri Sri Jagadeeswara Devalayam”
temple at Jagati Village, Kaviti Mandal, Srikakulam District, pending disposal of the Writ Petition and pass IA NO: 2 OF 2025
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to permit the Petitioner herein to impleaded as Respondent No.6 in WP.14023
of 2025 and pass
Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. RAVI KIRAN PONNURU
Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR HOME
The Court made the following:
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBHENDU SAMANTA
WRIT PETITION No. 14023 of 2025
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ORDER:
Learned counsel for the petitioner frankly submits that the matter has become infructuous.
Taking note of the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the instant Writ Petition is disposed of as infructuous. As a sequel, Interlocutory Applications pending, if any, shall stand closed.
____________________________ JUSTICE SUBHENDU SAMANTA
Dated: 05.05.2026 CVD