IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF DECEMBER, TWO THOUSAND AND ELEVEN PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.27228 of 2011 Between: Madireddy Narasimharao … Petitioner And The Director of Settlements-cum-Project Officer, Integrated Tribal Development Authority, Khammam District & others. … Respondents Counsel for the petitioner: Sri Nagesh Bheemapaka Counsel for the respondents: GP for Social Welfare This Court made the following: THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.27228 of 2011 ORDER: The limited grievance of the petitioner in this Writ Petition is that respondent No.1 is not passing order on the stay application filed by him in the appeal filed against order, dated 09.12.1977, of respondent No.2 stated to have been received by the petitioner on 17.07.2009, whereby he has rejected the petitioner’s application for grant of ryotwari patta. This Court, by order, dated 12.10.2011, directed status quo obtaining as on that day to be maintained with respect to the possession of the property in question. At the hearing, the learned Government Pleader for Social Welfare is unable to state whether respondent No.1 has passed any order on the petitioner’s stay application. Inasmuch as the appeal before respondent No.1 is stated to be pending, the order of status quo, granted by this Court on 12.10.2011, shall be continued till the disposal of the appeal by respondent No.1. The Writ Petition is accordingly disposed of. As a sequel, WPMP.No.33615 of 2011 is disposed of as infructuous. ____________________________ C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J Date: 21.12.2011 ES