IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT :PRESENT: THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE L.NARASIMHA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 24961 of 2008 Between: Pitla Gangaram s/o. Ushanna R/o.1-4-95, Bokkalaguda, Shantinagar, Adilabad Mandal & District. ..... Petitioner AND 1 The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep. by its Secretary, Land Acquisition Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Revenue Divisional Officer-cum- Land Acquisition Officer, Adilabad. 3 Thippa Peda Pentaji S/o. Angadaiah R/o. 2-3-24, Bokkalaguda Locality, Adilabad. 4 Thippa China Pentaji S/o. Angadaiah R/o. 2-3-24, Bokkalaguda Locality, Adilabad. 5 Thippa Poshetti S/o. Narasimhulu R/o. 2-3-24, Bokkalaguda Locality, Adilabad. 6 Thippa Narayana S/o. Narasimhulu R/o. 2-3-24, Bokkalaguda Locality, Adilabad. 7 Thippa Yaswanth S/o. Narasimhulu R/o. 2-3-24, Bokkalaguda Locality, Adilabad. .....Respondents Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ or declaring the proceedings No. B/2000/2007 dated 17-7-2008 issued by the 2nd respondent under section 4(1) and 6 of Land Acquisition Act purporting to acquire the land of the petitioner for the purpose of providing land sites to weaker section under Indiramma Pathakam is arbitrary, discriminatory and illegal or in the alternative declare the action of the respondents 1 and 2 in not considering the objections filed by the petitioner dated 13.08.2008 in respect of the land admeasuring Ac.8.17 guntas in S.No.68/11, Khanapur Siwar, Adilabad Mandal and District as arbitrary and illegal, and consequently direct respondents 1 and 2 not to pay the compensation amount to respondents 3 to 7 and refer the matter to the competent civil court for adjudication of the title dispute between the parties; The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed herein and upon hearing the arguments of SRI PERI PRABHAKAR Advocate for the Petitioner and of the Govt. Pleader for Land Acquisition for the respondents 1 and 2, the Court made the following: ORDER: Post on 17-11-2008 in motion list. There shall be interim stay of dispossession for ten days. ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // for ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To 1. The Secretary, State of Andhra Pradesh, Land Acquisition Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Revenue Divisional Officer-cum- Land Acquisition Officer, Adilabad. 3 Thippa Peda Pentaji S/o. Angadaiah R/o. 2-3-24, Bokkalaguda Locality, Adilabad. 4 Thippa China Pentaji S/o. Angadaiah R/o. 2-3-24, Bokkalaguda Locality, Adilabad. 5 Thippa Poshetti S/o. Narasimhulu R/o. 2-3-24, Bokkalaguda Locality, Adilabad. 6 Thippa Narayana S/o. Narasimhulu R/o. 2-3-24, Bokkalaguda Locality, Adilabad. 7 Thippa Yaswanth S/o. Narasimhulu R/o. 2-3-24, Bokkalaguda Locality, Adilabad. ( 1 to 7 by RPAD) 8. 2 CCs to the G.P. for Land Acquisition, High court of A.P.Hyd.(O.UT) 9. One C.C.to Sri Peri Prabhakar, Advocate. (OPUC) 10. one spare copy. HIGH COURT LNR.J DATED 14-11-2008 POST ON 17-11-2008 IN MOTION LIST. ORDER W.P.NO. 24961 OF 2008 INTERIM STAY Bsr Dt. 15-11-2008 HIGH COURT LNR.J DATED 14-11-2008 POST ON 17-11-2008 IN MOTION LIST. ORDER W.P.NO. 24961 OF 2008 INTERIM STAY