IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE L.NARASIMHA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 7285 of 2009 Between: T.Rangaiah, S/o. Rama Naidu, R/o. Mallavaripalem East Village, Sathyavedu Mandal, Chitoor District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department (Assignment) Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 2 The Joint Collector, Chittoor, Chittoor District. 3 The Special Deputy Collector, Tirupathi, Chittoor District. 4 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Sathyavedu, Sathyavedu Mandal, Chittoor district. .....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 a writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Manamus declaring the action of the 4th respondent in not issuing the NO Objection Certificate to the petitioner over the lands to an extent of Ac.4.00 cents in Sy.No.383/1 of Mallavaripalem Village, Sathyavedu Mandal, Chittoor Distridt in spite of the representation dated 27-08-2008 made by the petitioner and the order dated 31.12.2008 passed by the 3rd respondent is illegal, arbitrary and violative of Article 14 & 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the 4th respondent consider and pass orders on the representation dated 27-08-2008 made by the petitioner in pursuance of the order dated 31.12.2008 passed by the 3rd respondent. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.V.VINOD.K.REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following ORDER: THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE L.NARASIMHA REDDY Writ Petition No.7285 of 2009 ORDER: The petitioner was granted DKT patta for an extent of Acs.4.00 cents of land in Survey No.383/1 of Mallavaripalem Village, Sathyavedu Mandal, Chittoor District in the year 1977. The land was made part of a Special Economic Zone. The petitioner filed W.P.No.15229 of 2008 complaining that he was not being paid ex gratia for the land. The writ petition was disposed of on 16.07.2008, leaving it open to the respondents to take further steps for acquisition only after payment of ex gratia to the petitioner in terms of G.O.Ms.No.1307, dated 23.12.1993, in case the patta in favour of the petitioner was subsisting. This writ petition is filed stating that the Tahsildar, Sathyavedu Mandal has not issued the certificate to the effect that the patta in favour of the petitioner is subsisting and that ex-gratia is not being paid on account of the same. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for Revenue appearing for the respondents. The direction issued by this Court in W.P.No.15229 of 2008 is comprehensive in nature. It was directed that the respondents can proceed with the acquisition of the land assigned to the petitioner only on payment of ex gratia in terms of G.O.Ms.No.1307, dated 23.12.1993, in case the DKT patta in favour of the petitioner was subsisting. It is for the respondents to verify the patta in favour of the petitioner and take steps. Any inaction in this regard amounts to contempt of Court and the petitioner has to avail the remedies in that direction. Filing of another writ petition for the same relief or part thereof, cannot be countenanced. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed, leaving it open to the petitioner to take steps for enforcement of the orders of this Court in W.P.No.15229 of 2008 on 16.07.2008. There shall be no order as to costs. ____________________ L.Narasimha Reddy, J Dt.27.04.2009 VGB