Nalla Venkateswara Rao v. The State Of Andhra Pradesh

CVNR, J & JUD, J W.P.No.23655 of 2017 THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY AND THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE J.UMA DEVI WRIT PETITION No.23655 of 2017 Date: 25.07.2017 Between:

Nalla Venkateswara Rao .. Petitioner and 1.The State of Andhra Pradesh, represented by its Principal Secretary to Government Home Department, A.P.Secretariat, Velagapudi, Guntur District. and 4 others .. Respondents Counsel for the Petitioner : Smt.K.V.Rajasree Counsel for Respondent Nos.1 to 3 : A.G.P. for Home (AP) Counsel for Respondent Nos.4 & 5 : None appeared THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:

CVNR, J & JUD, J W.P.No.23655 of 2017 ORDER: (Per Hon'ble Sri Justice C.V.Nagarjuna Reddy) This writ petition is filed for issue of Habeas Corpus by directing respondent Nos.2 and 3 to produce the petitioner's wife by name N.Vanitha and their two children before the Court and set them at liberty.

At the hearing, the two minor children of the petitioner are produced by their maternal grandmother - respondent No.5 before the Court. While respondent No.5 informed the Court that she has no objection for handing over the custody of the minor children to the petitioner, the two children have informed the Court that they do not want to stay with their father. In view of the same, the prayer in this writ petition cannot be granted.

The Writ Petition is accordingly dismissed, but, however, with liberty to the petitioner to avail appropriate legal remedies for custody of his children.

__________________________ C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J ________________ J.UMA DEVI, J 25.07.2017 Gsn.