IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT :PRESENT: THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 21547 of 2008 Between:- 1.Yerra Malla Reddy S/o. Ranga Reddy 2.Boinapally Pullaiah S/o. Narsaiah 3.Burra Kittamma W/o. Late Mallaiah 4.Dugyala Linga Rao S/o. Rajaiah 5.Boinapally Rajeswar Rao S/o. Gopal Rao 6.Boinapally Veeraiah S/o. Lasamaiah 7.Palle Laxmi W/o. Late Mallaiah 8.Kodati Sarojana W/o. Late Narsaiah 9.Naineni Susheela W/o. Late Chennaiah 10.Boinapally Kanuka Rao S/o. Buchaiah 11.Boinapally Buchamma W/o. Late Hanumanthu, 12.Burra Komuramma W/o. Late Laxmaiah 13.Kodati Laxmaiah S/o. Mallaiah 14.Kosha Raju Venkatamma W/o. Late Chandraiah 15.Thangell Venkatamma W/o. Ilaiah 16.Kalakuntla Thirupathi Rao S/o. Hanumantha Rao 17.Madavarapu Mutyam Rao S/o. Gopal Rao 18.Madavarapu Bheem Rao S/o. Gopal Rao 19.Polati Sugunamma W/o. Late Venkata Rao 20.Polneni Radhamma W/o. Late Bheem Rao 21.Errabelli Radhamma W/o. Late Rama Rao 22.Errabelli Radhamma W/o. Late Samma Rao 23.Chidurala Durgaiah S/o. Ramachandram 24.Boppa Shekariah S/o. Narsaiah 25.Kancharla Mallaiah S/o. Yellaiah 26.Sirimallakanukaiah S/o. Vithal. ..... Petitioners. AND 1.The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Secretary, Revenue FF-II Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2.The District Collector, Karimnagar District, at Karimnagar. 3.The District Treasury Officer, Karimnagar District at Karimnagar. .....Respondents. Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus and declare the action of the respondents in withholding the payment of Freedom Fighters pensions as illegal, arbitrary, unjust and against the principles of natural justice and direct the respondents to restore and pay the pensions along with arrears of pension from the date of sanctions. The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed in support there of and upon hearing the arguments of SRI S. SRINIVAS REDDY, Advocate for the Petitioners and of the Govt. Pleader for Revenue on behalf of respondent Nos. 1 & 2, the Court made the following ORDER :- “When the matter came up on 30-9-2008, time was sought. Again, when the matter was called on 16-10-2008, learned Government Pleader again sought time for obtaining instructions. No instructions reported. Under the circumstances, all three [3] respondents are directed to appear before this Court for not filing. Counter affidavit on 12-11-2008. Post on 12-11-2008.” ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // for ASSISTANT REGISTRAR Contd..2… - 2 - To 1.The Secretary, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Revenue FF-II Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. (By Special Messenger with a direction to appear before this Hon’ble Court on 12-11-2008 at 10 : 30 AM) 2.The District Collector, Karimnagar District, at Karimnagar. (By Speed Post with a direction to appear before this Hon’ble Court on 12-11-2008 at 10 : 30 AM) 3.The District Treasury Officer, Karimnagar District at Karimnagar. (By Speed Post with a direction to appear before this Hon’ble Court on 12-11-2008 at 10 : 30 AM). 4.Two CCs to the Govt. Pleader for Revenue, High Court of A.P., Hyd(OUT). (By Special Messenger). 5.One CC to Sri S. SRINIVAS REDDY, Advocate(OPUC). 6.One spare copy. TKK HIGH COURT NVR.J DT.05-11-2008. ORDER W.P.NO. 21547 of 2008. D I R E C T I O N. DRAFTED BY TKK DT.05-11-2008. HIGH COURT NVR.J DT.05-11-2008. ORDER Note :- Post on 12-11-2008. W.P.NO. 21547 of 2008. D I R E C T I O N.