WP/725/2025 of K CHINNA RAO Vs THE STATE OF AP

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TENTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT HON’BLE DR JUSTICE K MANMADHA RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 725 OF 2025 Between: K Chinna Rao, S/o K. Apparao, Aged 62 years, Occ: Superintendent of Jails (Retired) Prisoners Agricultural Colony, Ananthapuramu Ananthapuramu District. R/o. 4-20/7B, Mahalakshmi Nagar, 1st Road, 3A Lane, Near SBI Employees Colony, Abhaya Kanaka Durga Devi Aalayam. Vakalapudi Panchayathi, Kakinada, Kakinada District-533005 (East Godavari District) ...PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Principal Secretary, Home (Prisons and Fire) Department Secretariat, Velagapudi, At Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The Director General of Prisons and Correctional Services, State of A.P., Mangalagiri, Guntur District. ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate order or directions more particularly, one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents in not sanctioned