THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE V. ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION No.22348 OF 2007 DATED: 01-11-2007 BETWEEN Smt. Madireddy Suryakantham, W/o. Suryanarayana, R/o. Kovvada Village, Padmanabham Mandal, Visakhapatnam District. …PETITIONER AND The Mandal Revenue Officer (Tahsildar at Present) Padmanabham Mandal, Visakhapatnam District. …RESPONDENT ORDER: Petitioner filed this writ petition apprehending dispossession even before the explanation submitted by him on 31.05.2007, is considered and disposed, to the Form-I notice issued under Rule 3 of the Andhra Pradesh Assigned Lands (Prohibition of Transfer) Rules, 1977 as to why the land of an extent of Ac.0.11 cents; Ac.0.10 cents; Ac.0.76 cents, Ac.0.64 cents and Ac.0.38 cents totaling Ac.1.99 cents situated in Sy.Nos.125/10, 125/14, 307/4, 307/5 and 23/7 of Kovvada Village, Padmanabham Mandal, Visakhapatnam District on the ground that the said lands are assigned but the petitioner is found in possession in contravention of sub-section (2) of Section 3 of the Andhra Pradesh Assigned Lands (Prohibition of Transfers) Act, 1977. 2. Learned Government Pleader appearing for the respondent submits that no final orders have been passed pursuant to the said notice to which an explanation has been submitted by the petitioner and it is incorrect to state that even before the final orders are passed the petitioner is sought to be dispossessed. 3. In view of the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, I find no basis in the apprehension of the petitioner that he is sought to be dispossessed. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed. There shall be no order as to costs. ______________ V. ESWARAIAH, J November 1, 2007 DSK