THE HON’BLE Ms. JUSTICE G. ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO. 36653 of 1998 DATE: 10-04-2007 Between : Shiva Shankar, R/o Gachibowli, Ranga Reddy District. … Petitioner And The Mandal Revenue Officer, Serilingampally Mandal, Ranga Reddy District and another. … Respondents THE HON’BLE Ms. JUSTICE G. ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO. 36653 of 1998 ORDER: The petitioner claims to be in possession and enjoyment of the land in Sy.No.107 to an extent of Ac.3.39 guntas situated in Gachibowli village, Serilingampally Mandal, Ranga Reddy District having been granted a patta vide proceedings by the then Tahsildar, Ranga Reddy District bearing No.B2/5867/80 dated 15-07-1980. Aggrieved by the alleged action of the respondents in attempting to dispossess the petitioner forcibly and to reassign the property in question to third parties, this writ petition is filed. Though Rule Nisi was ordered on 31-12-1998, no counter affidavit has been filed by the respondents so far. The interim order granted by this Court on 31-12-1998 not to assign the land covered by the proceedings B2/5867/80, dated 15-07-1980 to third parties and not to dispossess the petitioner from the said land continued to be in operation through out. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case and in the absence of any counter affidavit by the respondents, I deem it appropriate to dispose of the writ petition with a direction to the respondents not to dispossess the petitioner from the land in question and not to assign the same to any third party without following due process of law. No costs. _______________ G. ROHINI, J. Date: 10-04-2007 KLP