IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 19556 of 2008 Between: Tangi Surya RAo S/o. Rajappadu Tangivanipeta Village, Peddapadumadhura, Srikakulam (M), Srikakulam District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Tahsildar, Tahsildar Office, Gara, Srikakulam District. 2 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Srikakulam. 3 The District Collector, Srikakulam. .....RESPONDENTS 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 issue any writ, order or direction particularly a writ in the nature of Mandamus directing the respondents to issue Pattadar Pass Books and Title Deeds in the petitioner favour in respect of the land to an extent of Ac.4-75 cents and Ac.3-36 cents in Sy.Nos. 666 and 678/P at Srikakulam Village, Srikuram Grampanchayat, Gara Mandal, Srikakulam sub-division, Srikakulam District forthwith. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.B.M.PATRO Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following : ORDER: The petitioner claims to have purchased extents of Acs.4.75 cents and Acs.3.36 cents of land in survey Nos.666 and 678/P situated at Srikurmam Village, Srikakulam District, under a registered sale deed, dated 23.08.2005, pursuant to which, he made applications to respondents 1 and 2 for issuance of pattadar pass books and title deeds in respect of the said land. The grievance of the petitioner is that though he made applications in the year 2006, the respondents have not passed any orders so far. Hence, the present Writ Petition. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Government Pleader for Revenue. On 09.09.2008, this Court issued notice before admission and granted time to the learned Government Pleader for Revenue to enable him to obtain instructions. On instructions, learned Government Pleader submits that the petitioner has not ﬁled the application in accordance with the procedure prescribed under Section 6-A of the A.P. Rights in Land and Pattadar Pass Books Act, 1971 (for short “the Act”). In that view of the matter, the petitioner is given liberty to ﬁle application under Section 6-A of the Act before the ﬁrst respondent, ventilating his grievance, and on such application being ﬁled, the ﬁrst respondent is directed to conduct enquiry and pass necessary orders within a period of three months from the date of application. The Writ Petition is accordingly disposed of. No costs. _____________ N.V.RAMANA, J. Dated:19.09.2008 GJ