IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY MONDAY, THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, TWO THOUSAND EIGHT ONLY WRIT PETITION Nos.66 and 131 of 2002 WRIT PETITION No.66 of 2002: Between: K.Venkata Ratnam. … Petitioner And The Commissioner of Appeals (Urban Land Ceiling), Office of the Chief Commissioner of Land Administration, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad and another. … Respondents WRIT PETITION Nos.131 of 2002 Between: K.Venkata Ratnam. … Petitioner And The Commissioner of Appeals (Urban Land Ceiling), Office of the Chief Commissioner of Land Administration, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad and another. … Respondents Counsel for the petitioner: Sri E.Madan Mohan Rao. (In both the Writ Petitions) Counsel for the respondents: AGP for Revenue (Assignments) (In both the Writ Petitions) This Court made the following: COMMON ORDER:- Writ Petition No.66 of 2002: This Writ Petition is ﬁled for the following substantive relief: “… to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Certiorari to call for the records of the 2nd respondent in C.C.Nos.12753/76 and 12756/76 dated 19.1.2000 as conﬁrmed by the 1st respondent in Appeal No.22 of 2000 dated 3.12.2001 and quash the same”. Writ Petition No.131 of 2002: This Writ Petition is ﬁled for the following substantive relief: “… to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Certiorari calling for the records of the 2nd Respondent in Progs.No.B1/29/32 of 1976 dated:20.6.1994 which was conﬁrmed by the 1st respondent in Appeal No.437 of 1994 dt:3.12.2001 and quash the same”. At the hearing, it is conceded by the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue (Assignments), appearing for the respondents, that since the land in question has not vested in the State Government, as proceedings under Section 10(3) were not issued, all the proceedings initiated under the provisions of the Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 abated in view of the Urban Land (Ceiling & Regulation) Repeal Act, 1999, which was adopted by the Andhra Pradesh State Legislature, vide: Resolution dated 27-3- 2008, under G.O.Ms.No.603 (Revenue (UC.I) Department, dated 22-4-2008. The Writ Petitions are accordingly disposed of. --------------------------- ------------- C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY,J Date:29-9-2008 MNR