IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TEN PRESENT HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE G. BHAVANI PRASAD And THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K.G.SHANKAR APPEAL SUIT No.1531 OF 1994 Between: The Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition Officer) G.D. Project, Yemmiganur. ..... Appellant And V. Raghava Reddy …Respondent The Court made the following: HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE G. BHAVANI PRASAD And THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K.G.SHANKAR APPEAL SUIT No.1531 OF 1994 JUDGMENT: (Per Hon’ble Sri Justice G. Bhavani Prasad) The appeal is directed against the award passed by the Subordinate Judge’s Court, Adoni, in O.P.No.49 of 1986, dated 17.07.1989, filed originally against the sole respondent questioning the compensation awarded to an extent of Rs.11,027.25 Ps. only. 2. Subsequent to filing of the appeal, the sole respondent died and in C.M.P.No.22292 of 2000, the appellant-Special Tahsildar sought for condonation of delay of 3852 days in filing the petition to set aside the abatement and to bring the legal representatives of the deceased/sole respondent on record. 3. Notices were ordered to the legal representatives and on 21.11.2001, the learned Judge of this Court considered the question of condoning the delay and ordered that no cogent reasons were mentioned in the affidavit in support of the petition to condone the delay of 3852 days and that the day to day delay was not properly explained. Finding no reason to condone the said delay, the petition was ordered to be dismissed. The material on record does not disclose any further orders passed by this Court in this regard or any steps taken by the appellant to have the order varied or modified or reversed. 4. Under the circumstances, the appeal, as it stands against the dead person, does not survive and is, accordingly, dismissed without costs. _______________________ (G. BHAVANI PRASAD, J) _______________________ (K.G. SHANKAR, J) Date: 22nd December, 2010 KL HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE G. BHAVANI PRASAD And THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K.G.SHANKAR APPEAL SUIT No.1531 OF 1994 (Judgment delivered by Hon’ble Sri Justice G. Bhavani Prasad) December 22, 2010. KL