IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION NO : 3293 of 2008 Between: 1 Kanumuri Krishnam Raju, S/o.Gopal Krishnam Raju, R/o.Kondangi, Kalidindi Mandal, Krishna Dist., 2 Jampana Buchiraju, S/o. Rama Raju R/o.Bhaskarraopet, Kalidindi Mandal, Krishna Dist., ..... PETITIONER(S) AND 1 The Revenue Divisional officer, Bandar Division, Machilipatnam, Krishna Dist. 2 The Tahsildar (M.R.O) , Bantumilli Mandal, Krishna Dist., .....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 to issue a writ order or orders more particularly in the nature of the Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents to dispossessing the 1st Petitioner from Ac.2.00 cents in R.S.No.600/2, the 2nd petitioner from Ac. 2.34 cents in R.S.No. 435/1 in Nagannacheruvu Village, Bantumilli Mandal, Krishna Dist, while the Appeals of the petitioners dated 24-1-2008 are pending before the 1st Respondent not to dispossess the petitioners from the above lands while appeals are pending and conside the appeal forthwith and pass such other order or orders as deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioners:MR.T.V.V.KOTESWARA RAO Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following : THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION No.3293 of 2008 ORDER: It is the case of the petitioners that against the resumption orders passed by the 2nd respondent in proceedings Nos.Rc.B/135/2007, dated 09- 09-2007 and 22-09-2007 respectively, in resuming the lands admeasuring Ac.2-00 cents in R.S.No.600/1 and 600/2 and Ac.2-34 cents in R.S.No.435/1 situated at Nagannacheruvu Village, Bantumilli Mandal, Krishna District, the petitioners filed separate appeals along with stay applications before the 1st respondent and the appeals are numbered as 23 of 2008 and 24 of 2008 respectively. But, so far, neither stay applications nor appeals have been disposed of. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the writ petition is disposed of directing the 1st respondent to consider and dispose of the appeals filed against the resumption orders passed by the 2nd respondent in proceedings Nos.Rc.B/135/2007, dated 09-09-2007 and 22-09-2007 respectively, as expeditiously as possible, in accordance with law. Pending disposal of the appeals, status-quo obtaining as on today with regard to possession shall be maintained. There shall be no order as to costs. __________ 19-02-2008 Note: Issue C.C. by tomorrow (B/o) Prv ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Revenue Divisional officer, Bandar Division, Machilipatnam, Krishna Dist. 2 The Tahsildar (M.R.O) , Bantumilli Mandal, Krishna Dist., 3 2CCs to GP for Revenue 4 2CD copies