IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE THIRTY FIRST DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND SIX PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.Y.SOMAYAJULU WRIT PETITION NO : 23610 of 1996 Between: 1 B.Radhamma, W/o. Munirathnam Chetty, R/o. Gudlakandriga Village, Gudimallam Group, Yerpedu Mandal, Chittoor District. 2 K.Govindaiah, S/o. Peddabba, R/o. Gudlakandriga Village, Gudimallam Group, Yerpedu Mandal, Chittoor District. 3 K.Ramachandraiah, S/o. Srinivasulu, R/o. Gudlakandriga Village, Gudimallam Group, Yerpedu Mandal, Chittoor District. 4 R.Kannaiah, S/o. Ramaiah, R/o. Gudlakandriga Village, Gudimallam Group, Yerpedu Mandal, Chittoor District. 5 P.Yasodamma, D/o. Venkatamuni Chetty, R/o. Gudlakandriga Village, Gudimallam Group, Yerpedu Mandal, Chittoor District. ..... PETITIONER(S) AND The Mandal Revenue Officer, Yerpedu Mandal, Chittoor District. .....RESPONDENT The Court made the following : ORAL ORDER: Petitioners who were assigned house site pattas and have constructed houses in the sites allotted to them filed this writ petition alleging that the respondent, without issuing any notice to them, is trying to interfere with their possession over the said sites and is trying to demolish the houses constructed by them. While admitting the writ petition, by order dated 06-11-1996 in WPMP No. 29155 of 1996 a learned single Judge of this Court granted an interim direction to the respondents not to dispossess the petitioners from their houses in S.No.74/1 of Gundlakandriga village till the disposal of the writ petition. Though the writ petition is of the year 1996, respondent did not file any counter affidavit till today. In view thereof, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent not to dispossess the petitioners from the sites allotted to them without taking recourse to due process of law. No costs. --------------------------- C.Y.SOMAYAJULU, J. 31-01-2006 Kvsn