IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 22747 of 2006 Between: 1 Waheedunnisa Begum W/o.late Nawab Zulfekar Jah, R/o.H.No.10-2-289/24/3, Shantinagar, Hyderabad. 2 Rahmatunnisa Begum D/o.Late Nawab Mohammed Sultanuddin Khan R/o.H.No.10-2-289/24/3, Shantinagar, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER(S) AND The Mandal Revenue Officer, Sherlingampally Mandal, Ranga Reddy District. .....RESPONDENT Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to to issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or orders, direction or directions declaring the action of the respondent in issuing the proceedings dated 26.10.2006 in Memo No.B/480/06 as illegal, arbitrary and unconstitutional and to issue a consequential direction to the Respondent to issue patta passbooks under the Provisions of A.P,.Rights to Issue Patta Passbooks Act, 1971 in respect of the land in Sy.No.77, Hafeezpet village, Sherlingampalli Mandal, R.R. District without raising any objection as to the applicability of the Urban Land ( Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 and pass such other order or orders. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.V.SRINIVAS Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following : THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA Writ Petition No. 22747 of 2006 Order: The petitioners state that they made applications dated 14.03.2006 and 13.09.2006 requesting the respondent to mutate their names in the revenue records and issue pattadar passbooks and title deeds in respect of an extent of Ac.7-09 gts., situated in Survey No.77 of Hafeezpet village, but the same were not considered on the ground that the land falls within Hyderabad Urban Agglomeration, and is within the purview of Urban Land Ceiling Act. The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that since the Urban Land Ceiling Act has been repealed, the case of the petitioners for mutation of their names in the revenue records and issuance of pattadar passbooks and title deeds in respect of the afore said land, be directed to be considered by the respondent. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue for the respondents, and both of them agreed for disposal of the writ petition with the following directions: The petitioners are at liberty to make appropriate representation to the respondent, seeking the aforesaid relief, and if any such representation is made, the respondent, namely the Tahsildar, Sherlingampally Mandal, Ranga Reddy District, is directed to consider the same, keeping in view the repealing of the Urban Land Ceiling Act, and pass appropriate orders thereon in accordance with law, expeditiously. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. _________________ N.V. RAMANA, J. Date: 23.04.2008 Ksr/Nsr