IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TWENTY SIXTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 15547 of 2008 Between: Mohd. Jalaluddin, S/o. Late Jamal Uddin, R/o. 17-6-359, Dabeerpura, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner G.H.M.C. Tank Bund, Hyderabad. 2 The Asst. City Planner, Office of the City Planner, Town Planning Section Circle, No. 1 GHMC, 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 a writ of mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in demolishing the premises bearing No. 17-6-359 in Dabeerpura without following due process of law is illegal contrary to law and be pleased to pass orders as the court shall see ﬁt in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.J.C.FRANCIS Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1&2: R.RADHA KRISHNA REDDY(SC FOR GHMC,SNCZONE) The Court made the following : ORDER: This writ petition has been ﬁled by Mohd. Jalaluddin assailing the action of the respondents in contemplating to demolish the premises bearing No.17.6.359 situated in Dabeerpura, Hyderabad, without following the due process of law. 2. When the writ petition came up for admission, learned Standing Counsel of GHMC received notice on behalf of the respondents. 3. Learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents, on instructions, submits that the respondents will follow the due process of law in the event of the premises owned by the petitioner is required to be demolished in road widening. He further submits that a notice under Section 459 of the Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act, 1955, has already been issued to the owner of the premises in question. 4. In that view of the matter, the writ petition is disposed of at the admission stage directing the respondents to follow the due process of law in the event of the premises bearing No.17.6.359 situated at Dabeerpura, Hyderabad, is required to be demolished in road widening. No costs. ______________________ B.SESHASAYANA REDDY, J. Date:26th September, 2008. cs ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{RS}