Chintala Sathish v. The State Of Telangana

HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P.NAVEEN RAO WRIT PETITION NO.7717 OF 2019 Date: 12-04-2019 Between:

Chintala Sathish S/o.Rajamouli Aged 45 years,occ: Business, R/o.H.No.17-3, Huzurabad, Mamindla Wada, Karimnagar District. ....Petitioner and The State of Telangana, rep.by its Prl.Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad and others.

..... Respondents The Court made the following:

HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P.NAVEEN RAO WRIT PETITION NO.7717 OF 2019 ORDER:

Heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned Government Pleader for Home.

2.

In this writ petition, petitioner is aggrieved by in action of police in conducting investigation in Cr.No.73 of 2018 registered for the offence under Section 338 IPC, though the said crime is registered on 18-06-2018.

3.

On elaborate consideration of the issue and having regard to the law laid down by the Supreme Court, this Court in W.P.No.38397 of 2018 and batch, dated 8.3.2019 held that petitioners have to avail statutorily engrafted remedies available to them on issue of delay in taking-up investigation and cannot directly invoke the jurisdiction of this Court. 4.

Having regard to the view taken by this Court in W.P.No.38397 of 2018 and batch, dated 8.3.2019, this Writ Petition is also not maintainable and is accordingly dismissed. It is made clear that there is no opinion expressed on the issue of delay in taking-up investigation. Petitioner is at liberty to avail statutory remedy ventilating his grievance against delay in taking-up investigation. Pending miscellaneous petitions shall stand closed.

___________________________ JUSTICE P.NAVEEN RAO 12-04-2019 Nvl