HON'BLE SHRI G.S.SINGHVI, THE CHIEF JUSTICE AND HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE C.V. NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION No. 8889 OF 1992 Between: Pasala Venkata Rao (died) Rep. by Legal representatives. ..... Petitioner AND Collector, East Godavari District, Kakinada & others .....Respondents :: O R D E R :: Counsel for the petitioner : Shri C.V.V. Prasad Counsel for the respondents : Government Pleader for Revenue Dated: 09.11.2006 Per G.S.SINGHVI, CJ In this petition, the petitioner, who is now represented by his legal representatives, has prayed for issue of a direction to Collector, East Godavari Dsitrict (respondent No.1 herein) not to proceed with Appeal Nos. 14 of 1991 and 156 of 1990 filed by Project Officer, Integrated Tribal Development Agency, Rampachodavaram, East Godavari by contending that the same are time barred and there is no provision in the Regulation for condonation of delay. By way of amendment, the petitioner has also questioned the vires of Rule 21(2) of the Andhra Pradesh Muttas (Abolition and Conversion into Ryotwari) Rules, 1970 on the ground that the State does not have the power to enact such rule. By a separate order passed today, we have disposed of a similar writ petition bearing No.8876 of 1992. Hence, this petition is also disposed of. The detailed reasons recorded in Writ Petition No.8876 of 1992 shall be read as part of this order. As a sequel to disposal of the writ petition, WPMP.No.10896 of 1992 filed by the petitioner for interim relief is disposed of as infructuous and the interim order is vacated. G.S.SINGHVI, CJ C.V. NAGARJUNA REDDY, J 09.11.2006 ksld