IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.13650 of 2007 Between: R. Veerendra Babu, S/o. Satyanarayana, H.No. 6-3-152, Bank Colony, Khammam. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The District Collector, Khammam. 2 The Regional Deputy Director, Country and Town Planning, KUDA Complex, Hanumakonda, Warangal. 3 Grampanchayat Khanapuram Haveli, Rep. by its Executive Officer, Khanapuram Haveli, Khammam, Khammam District. 4 Stapathi Estates (P) Limited, 6-3-154, Khanapuram Haveli, Khammam Urban (M), Khammam District, Rep. P. Ravi Maruth. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue Writ or direction preferably writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction of the respondents in considering representations/objections filed by the Petitioner dt. 5-3-2007, 16-4- 2007 and 3-6-2007 with regard to construction of Mega Complex by 4th respondents in the premises H.No. 6-3-154 Old Sadhana College, as illegal, arbitrary, contrary to record and violative of principles of natural justice and consequently direct the respondent No.3 to take immediate steps for disposal of objections before granting any permission in favour of the 4th respondent, and pass such other order or further orders as this Hon'ble Court deems fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.KOWTURU VINAYA KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR MUNCIPAL ADMN. & URBAN DEV. The Court made the following : Form-NIC-OGS/WP{SPJS} THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.13650 of 2007 ORDER: This writ petition is filed for the following substantive relief: “Writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction of the respondents in considering representations/objections filed by the Petitioner dt. 5-3-2007, 16-4-2007 and 3-6-2007 with regard to construction of Mega Complex by 4th respondents in the premises H.No.6-3-154 Old Sadhana College, as illegal, arbitrary, contrary to record and violative of principles of natural justice and consequently direct the respondent No.3 to take immediate steps for disposal of objections before granting any permission in favour of the 4th respondent” Smt.G.Elisha, learned counsel for respondent No.4 submitted that permissions for construction of residential apartment were already granted by the concerned authorities on 12.07.2007 and 19.07.2007 and construction was also commenced. In view of the above, the Writ Petition is misconceived and does not survive for consideration, and therefore, the same is dismissed. However, the petitioner is left free to question the construction permission granted to the petitioner if he so chooses. ____________________________ C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY,J Dated: 19.02.2008 Dsr ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The District Collector, Khammam. 2 The Regional Deputy Director, Country and Town Planning, KUDA Complex, Hanumakonda, Warangal. 3 Grampanchayat Khanapuram Haveli, Rep. by its Executive Officer, Khanapuram Haveli, Khammam, Khammam District. 4. 2CCs to 5. 2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{SPJS}