IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE THIRD DAY OF APRIL, TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT. PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE NOOTY RAMAMOHANA RAO WRIT PETITION Nos.27341 of 2007 and 3960 of 2008. WRIT PETITION NO : 27341 of 2007 Between: 1 Smt.Bachu Saritha W/o.Shivaprasad R/o.H.No. 5-7-245, Ananda Nagar, Nalgonda Dist. 2 Smt.Bachu Navajyothi W/o.Ramesh R/o.H.No. 5-7-245, Ananda Nagar, Nalgonda Dist. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, rep. by its Zonal Commissioner, East Zone, Hyderabad. 2 Hyderabad Urban Development Authority, rep. by its Vice Chairman 1-8-323, Paigah Palace, Rasolpura, Secunderabad. .....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 or any other appropriate writ declaring the letter No. G/610/07 dated 4.12.2007 of 1st respondent directing the petitioner to get land conversion certificate from the Dist. collector as per G.O.Ms.No. 1537 dated 19.10.2006 in respect of the Non-Agriculture Land in Sy.No. 9/5 (New), 9/1 (Old) Ward No.11, Block No.8, Doctors Colony, Saroornagar, R.R. District as illegal, arbitrary, unjust and with out any authority and jurisdiction and set a side the same and consequently direct the respondent to sanction the building plan to the petitioner without insisting for conversion certificate from the District Collector wide G.O.Ms.No. 1537 dated 19.10.2006 and grant such other relief as it deems fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. WRIT PETITION NO : 3960 of 2008 Between: C.Swarnalatha W/o. Simmaiah R/o. H.No. 11-13-778, Road No. 4, Green Hills, Colony, Saroornagar, R.R.Dist. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Rep. by its Zonal Commissioner, East Zone, HYDERABAD. 2 Hyderabad Urban Development Authority, Rep. by its Vice- chairman, 1-8- 323, Paigah Palace, Rasoolpura, Secunderabad. .....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 or any other appropriate Writ declaring the letter No.G/436/07 dated 4-12-2007 of 1st respondent directing the petitioner to get land conversion certificate from Dist Collector as per G.O.M.S.No.1537 dated 19-10-2006 in respect of Land Bearing plot No. 82, admeasuring 2166 Sq.Yds divided in to 3 parts admeasuring 722 sq.Yds each, situated at Sy.No. 7 of Ward 11, Block 13, Green Hills Colony, Saroor Nagar, R.R.Dist. as illegal, Arbitrary, unjust and with out any authority and jurisdiction and set a side the same and consequently direct the respondent to sanction the building plan to the petitioner without insisting for conversion certificate from the Dist Collector wide G.O.M.S.No.1537 dated 19-10-2006 and grant such relief as it deems and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.G.L.NAGESWAR RAO Counsel for the Respondent No.1: MR.R.RAMACHANDRA REDDY,SC FOR MCH. Counsel for the Respondent No.2: MR.M.SURENDER RAO. The Court made the following : THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NOOTY RAMAMOHANA RAO WRIT PETITION Nos.27341 of 2007 and 3960 of 2008 COMMON ORDER: Both these writ petitions have been instituted seeking directions to the respondents to sanction the building plan without insisting upon the petitioners to produce the land conversion certificate from the District Collector. However, it appears that the Hyderabad Urban Development Authority, through their letter dated 01.03.2008, certified that the lands in Survey No.9/1/J of Saroornagar Village, Hayathnagar Zone of Ranga Reddy District have been included for residential use in the Master Plan. In this view of the matter, the first respondent-Municipal Corporation will receive the applications and process the same in accordance with law and pass appropriate orders thereon. With this, these writ petitions stand dismissed. No costs. ________________________ NOOTY RAMAMOHANA RAO,J 3rd April, 2008 Note: Issue CC in three days B/o v v To 1 The Zonal Commissioner, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, East Zone, Hyderabad. 2 The Vice Chairman, Hyderabad Urban Development Authority, 1-8/323, Paigah Palace, Rasolpura, Secunderabad. 3 Two CCs to 4 Two CD copies.