HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA Writ Petition No. 6217 of 2000 Dated: 02.07.2007 Between: T.Nagaraja S/o Kuppaiah and two others .... PETITIONERS AND The District Collector, Chittoor and one another .....RESPONDENTS HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA Writ Petition No.6217 of 2000 Order: The grievance of the petitioner is that though their possession of the lands in question was unauthorized, the said possession is since 1991 and they were also given assignment numbers by the Municipal Corporation and they are also paying house tax. Because of their possession and stay in their respective houses, they were also provided with ration cards and electricity. But however, the respondents are threatening to dispossess the petitioners from out of the land in question and also threatening to demolish their houses and hence, they approached this Court by filing the present Writ Petition. A detailed counter affidavit is filed, wherein it is stated that in order to ascertain the truth or otherwise of notice issued on 6.5.2000, wherein the petitioners were directed to produce the concerned documents within one weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of the notice. But however, the petitioners though have received the said notices have not appeared before the respondents nor did they produce any evidence. In the light of the said averment made in the counter and also the notice issued by the respondents to the petitioners, petitioners are hereby directed to produce (1) House site pattas purported to have been granted in their favour during 1993 (2) House tax receipts (3) Electricity consumption bills (4) Ration cards and (5) Photo identity cards, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. On such production, the respondents are directed to consider the case of the petitioners according to law. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. ___________________________________ GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA, J. Date: 02.07.2007 KA