Satyavalli Sri Sai Govardhan v. the State of Andhra Pradesh
Case brief
What is this about?
Andhra Pradesh High Court at Amaravati, Writ Petition No. 3753 of 2026, decided 17.02.2026 by Dr. Justice Y. Lakshmana Rao. Satyavalli Sri Sai Govardhan v. State of Andhra Pradesh and others (Commissioner of Police, Vijayawada City; Station House Officer, Bhavanipuram Police Station). Subject: police inaction in registering FIR on a complaint; FIR registered after the writ petition was filed; petition disposed of with direction to complete the investigation strictly in accordance with law; no costs; miscellaneous petitions closed. Keywords: FIR registration, non-registration of FIR, direction to investigate, writ petition, Vijayawada, Bhavanipuram Police Station.
What did the court decide?
Direction to Respondent No.3 to carry the investigation to its logical conclusion and take further steps strictly in accordance with law; no order as to costs; pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, stand closed.