HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA W.P.No.18980 of 1999 Dated 8th day of August, 2007 Between: Ankarapu Bhoomaiah and 134 others .. Petitioners And The Special Deputy Collector, L.A. Unit, L.M.D. Colony, Karimnagar .. Respondent O R D E R: This writ petition is filed seeking a direction to the respondent to consider the common petition dated 18.4.1988 filed by the petitioners under Section 28-A of the Land Acquisition Act for re-determination of the compensation for the properties acquired based on the judgment and decree dated 22.12.1987 passed in O.P.No.740 of 1985 by II Additional District Judge, Karimnagar, and declare Memo dated 22.3.1996 issued by the respondent rejecting the common petition as arbitrary and illegal. When this matter is taken up for hearing, Sri V. Ravi Kiran Rao, learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Government Pleader for Land Acquisition have submitted that the point involved in this writ petition is squarely covered by an order dated 12.12.2006 passed by this Court in W.P.No.26423 of 1996. In the light of their submission, this writ petition is allowed and the respondent-Land Acquisition Officer is hereby directed to pay the enhanced compensation provided, the common petition, dated 18.4.1988 is in consonance with the provisions of Section 28-A of the Land Acquisition Act. No costs. ________________ 08.08.2007 Note: Furnish copy in ten days. B/o bcj