IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 13303 of 2008 Between: V.Venkatram Reddy S/o.late V.Papi Reddy R/o.Kalvarala(V) of Pangal(M) Mahabubnagar District ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Revenue Divisional Officer Wanaparthy, Mahabubnagar District 2 V.Prabhakar Reddy S/o.late V.Papi Reddy R/o.Kalvarala(V) of Pangal(M) Mahabubnagar District .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Certiorari calling for the records relating to the Appeal File No.D/1717/2006 dt 16-06-2008 passed by the Respondent No.1 herein and quash the same as illegal arbitrary and unconstitutional and also contrary to the provisions of revenue rules and regulations and also in violation of principles of natural justice and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.C.VIJAY KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA Writ Petition No. 13303 of 2008 Order: Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue for respondent No.1. As against the impugned order dated 16.06.2008, passed by the 1st respondent, namely the Revenue Divisional Officer, Wanaparthy, Mahaboobnagar District, setting aside the order dated 27.11.2006 passed by the Mandal Revenue Officer, Pangal Mandal, and directing him to restore the name of the 2nd respondent herein in the revenue records in respect of the land admeasuring Ac.2-28 guntas in Survey No. 709 till the title of the parties is adjudicated by the competent Civil Court, it is submitted by the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue and admitted to by the learned counsel for the petitioner that an effective alternative remedy by way of revision, under Section 9 of the A.P. Rights in Land and Pattadar Passbooks Act, 1971, is available to the petitioner, before the Joint Collector concerned. In the circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of with the following directions: The petitioner may avail the alternative remedy of revision available to him before the Joint Collector concerned as against the impugned order dated 16.06.2008 passed by the 1st respondent, namely the Revenue Divisional Officer, Wanaparthy, Mahaboobnagar District, and on such revision being filed by the petitioner, the Joint Collector concerned shall consider and dispose of the same, in accordance with law, and pass appropriate orders thereon, expeditiously. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. ___________________ N.V. RAMANA, J. Date: 25.06.2008 Nsr