THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NOUSHAD ALI WRIT PETITION No.33848 OF 2010 BETWEEN: Gusimi Ramulamma, PETITIONER And 1. Vizianagaram Municipality, Vizianagaram – 532 001, rep. by its Commissioner, and another. RESPONDENTS Counsel for the petitioner: Sri N. Siva Reddy Counsel for the respondent No.1: Sri S. Nageswara Reddy Counsel for the respondent No.2: G.P. for Revenue The Court made the following order: ORDER: Heard Sri N. Siva Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri S. Nageswara Reddy, learned Standing Counsel for the respondents and at their consent only this writ petition being disposed of at the admission stage. The petitioner claims to hold patta in respect of 73 sq. yds of vacant site situated in T.S.No.127/5P in Ward No.1 of Nandiguddi village of Vizianagaram Municipality. It is stated that she has constructed a house by availing loan from the A.P. State Housing Corporation under Indiramma Housing Programme Phase-III and has been residing in the said house along with her family. It is stated that in spite of her right and possession over the said house, the 1st respondent under the influence of some local Municipal Counsellor is trying to evict her without following due process of law. The petitioner has therefore filed this writ petition to prevent the 1st respondent from dispossessing her without following due process of law. From the pleadings, the possession certificate dated 22.10.2008 and the list of beneficiaries identified by the A.P. State Housing Corporation Limited for the purpose of financial aid under the Indiramma Housing Programme Phase-III, it is evident that the petitioner is in possession and enjoyment of the said house. It is well settled that no person including the encroacher can be deprived of his property except by due process of law. In the circumstances, this writ petition is disposed of directing the 1st respondent not to evict the petitioner from the house bearing D.No.12-25-12-A, of Nandiguddi, Vizianagaram, except by following due process of law. The writ petition is disposed of as above. There shall be no order as to costs. ________________ NOUSHAD ALI, J. 31st December, 2010 Js.