IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TEN :PRESENT: THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 6556 of 2006 Between: 1 Smt. V. Venkata Laxmamma W/o V.Mohan Goud 2 V. Mohan Goud S/o V. N. Goud 3 I. Vasantha W/o I. Venkateshwar Rao 4 B. Nandini W/o B. Jagan Mohan 5 M. Ravi Kumar S/o M. Hema Sunder Rao 6 G. Pallavi W/o G. Madhusudhana Rao 7 K. Padma W/o N. Venkateswara Rao 8 M. Srinivas S/o M. Venkataiah 9 E. Murali S/o E. Muniswamy Naidu 10 E. Vijaya Kumari W/o E. Murali 11 Md. Nayeem S/o Late Janeemiyan 12 I. Venkateswara Rao S/o I. Koteswara Rao 13 G. Bhagya Laxmi W/o G. Shankar 14 G. Shankar S/o G. Chinnaiah 15 G. Abhinay S/o G. Shanker 16 G. Akshay S/o G. Shanker 17 G. Pochaiah S/o G. Narsaiah 18 G. Gouramma W/o G. Pochaiah 19 G. Rajayya S/o G. Chinnaiah 20 G. Rama Devi W/o G. Rajayya 21 E. Swarna D/o G. Rajayya 22 G. Srinivas S/o G. Rajayya 23 B. Srinivas Kumar S/o B. Kumaraswamy 24 B. Saroja w/o.B.Srinivas, 25 Praveena Reddy W/o Rajasekhar Reddy 26 Swetha D/o L.U. Ashok Kumar 27 Rajani W/o L. Narsimlu ..... Petitioners AND 1. Government of A.P., rep by Principal Secretary, Revenue (UC.I) Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad 2. The Special Officer & Competent Authority, Urban Land Ceiling, Hyderabad 3. Commissioner, Appeals, Urban Land Ceiling, Office of the Chief Commissioner, Land Administration, Government of A.P., Hyderabad 4. The Bhagyanagar Cooperative Housing Society Ltd. (TA No. 154/61) rep by President, P. Srinivasa Rao S/o P. Hanumantha Rao R/o 5-9- 291/1, Talwar Apartment, Chirag Ali Lane, Abids, Hyderabad .....Respondents Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to issue any appropriate Writ, order or direction preferably a Writ in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the 1st and 2nd respondents in not considering the case of the petitioners and not conferring benefits under G.O.Ms.No. 455 and 456 Revenue (UC.I) Department, dated 29-7-2002 though they are members of a registered society i.e. 4th Respondent, as being illegal, arbitrary and violative of Article 14 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to give benefit of the said GOs to the petitioners in respect of the land allotted by the 4th Respondent; -2- The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed herein and upon hearing the arguments of SRI T.C.D.SEKHAR, Advocate for the Petitioners and of the Govt. Pleader for Revenue for the respondents 1 to 3 the Court made the following: ORDER: Though Rule nisi has been issued long back on 10-04-2006 so far as no counter is filed. In the circumstances, the respondents are directed to appear in person before this court on 25-03-2010. Post on 25-03-2010 for appearance. ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // for ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To 1. The Principal Secretary, Revenue (UC.I) Department, Govt. of A.P. Secretariat, Hyderabad 2. The Special Officer & Competent Authority, Urban Land Ceiling, Hyderabad 3. The Commissioner, Appeals, Urban Land Ceiling, Office of the Chief Commissioner, Land Administration, Government of A.P., Hyderabad 4. P. Srinivasa Rao S/o P. Hanumantha Rao, President, Bhagyanagar Cooperative Housing Society Ltd. (TA No. 154/61) . R/o 5-9-291/1, Talwar Apartment, Chirag Ali Lane, Abids, Hyderabad. ( 1 to 4 BY SPL. MESSENGER) 5. 2 CCs to the G.P. for Revenue,High court of A.P.Hyd. (BY SPL. MESSENGER) 6. One C.C.to Sri T.C.D. Sekhar Advocate. (OPUC) 7. one spare copy. HIGH COURT NVR.J DATED 17-03-2010 POST ON 25-03-2010 FOR APPEARANCE ORDER W.P.NO. 6556 OF 2006 DIRECTION Bsr Dt. 19-3-2010 HIGH COURT NVR.J DATED 17-03-2010 POST ON 25-03-2010 FOR APPEARANCE ORDER W.P.NO. 6556 OF 2006 DIRECTION