IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE THIRTY FIRST DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND SEVEN :PRESENT: THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 28866 of 1997 Between: 1 Mohd. Suleman Ghori S/o Late Mohd. Azam Ghori Died per LR’s 2 Zeenathunnisa Begum, W/o. Late K.N.Hassan. 3 Illahi Begum, C/o. Late Sri Suleman Ghori, Petitioners 2 and 3 are brought on record as LR’s of the deceased petitioner as per Court order dt.11-3-2004 ion WPMP.21983/2003 dt.17-3-2004 ..... Petitioner(s) AND 1.The Government of Andhra Pradesh Rep by its Secretary (Revenue) Hyderabad. 2.The District Collector Warangal. 3.The Revenue Divisional Officer -Cum-Sub Collector, Mulug District Warangal. 4.The Mandal Revenue Officer, Mandal Regonda, Warangal 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 may be pleased to may be pleased to issue Writ order or directions more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus. 1) Direction to the respondent 2 to 4 herein to take steps determination of the reasonable price of the land together with interest in the land with the other monetary benefits entitled under section 34 to 38, U/s 38-E Sub-Sections 3,4, of the Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Area) Tenancy Agriculture lands Act 1950 an order to pay then value of the lands immediately with the damages a sum of Rs.1,00,000/- every year in files No.B/7592/78 and B/198/80 on the file of the Revenue Divisional Officer cum-Sub Collector Mulug immediately without any delay till the full and final payment and also declare in payment of due amount and make the delay are unconstitution arbitrary and illegal 2) And also Grant such other relief or reliefs. The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed in W.P. and upon hearing the arguments of Sri M.T.GHORI, Advocate for the Petitioners and the Court made the following ORDER Though the Writ petition is of the year 1997, no counter affidavit has been filed till date. Learned Govt.Pleader appearing for the respondents seeks further time to get instructions. There appears no reason at all for counter affidavit not being filed all these years. Finally, three weeks time is granted to the respondents for filing counter Affidavit. Respondents shall file their counter Affidavit on or before 22-02- 2007. If no counter affidavit is filed by the aforesaid date, third respondent- Revenue Divisional Officer-cum-Sub Collector, Mulugu, Warangal District and fourth respondent-Mendel Revenue Officer, Regonda Mandal, Warangal District shall appear in person on 22-02-2007, and explain the reasons for not filing counter affidavit. ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // for ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To 1.The Government of Andhra Pradesh Rep by its Secretary (Revenue) Hyderabad. 2.The District Collector Warangal. 3.The Revenue Divisional Officer -Cum-Sub Collector, Mulug District Warangal. 4.The Mandal Revenue Officer, Mandal Regonda, Warangal District. 5.one spare copy 6.1cc to Sri M.T.Ghori, Advocate (OPUC) smj HIGH COURT RSR.J. DATED 31-1-2007 ORDER W.P.NO. 28866 OF 1997 DIRECTON Smj Drafted on 1-2-2007 HIGH COURT RSR.J. DATED 31-1-2007 ORDER W.P.NO. 28866 OF 1997 DIRECTON