IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION NO : 7639 of 1999 Between: 1 Sri Parimal Das S/o Parmeswar Das Nzrulnagar-3, Adilabad District 2 Smt. Kamala Rani Sadar W/o Adhir Ku Sardar, Nzrulnagar-3, Adilabad District 3 Motilal Sankar S/o Sushil Kumar Sankar Nzrulnagar-3, Adilabad District 4 Kanailal Kirtunia S/o Budhimanth Kirtunia Nzrulnagar-3, Adilabad District 5 Laxman Haldar S/o Rajani Kanth Kaldar Nzrulnagar-3, Adilabad District 6 Pradeep Sankar S/o Raklal Sankar Nzrulnagar-3, Adilabad District 7 Bikarna Das S/o Prabhakar Das Nzrulnagar-3, Adilabad District 8 Smt.Kalpana Rani Dabnath W/o Dilip Kumar Debnath Nzrulnagar-3, Adilabad District 9 Dhirendranath Sarkar S/o Barat Chandra Sarkar Nzrulnagar-3, Adilabad District 10 Dulas Das S/o Sitanath Das Nzrulnagar-3, Adilabad District 11 Kanak Mandal S/o Gurpada Mandal Nzrulnagar-3, Adilabad District 12 Ratnan Mandal S/o C.K.Mandal Nzrulnagar-3, Adilabad District 13 Thakur Majumdar S/o Pulin Majumdar Nzrulnagar-3, Adilabad District 14 Robin Shaha S/o S.L.Shaha Nzrulnagar-3, Adilabad District ... PETITIONERS AND 1 Government of A.P., rep by its Ex. Office Secretary to Government, Energy, Forest,Environment, Science & Technology (F&S) Department, Secretariat Hyderabad 2 District Forest Officer, Adilabad District 3 Divisional Forest Officer, Kagaznagar, Adilabad District, 4 Station House Officer, Kagaznagar, Adilabad District ...RESPONDENTS 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 issue an appropriate writ, order or direction, directing the respondents to give protection for the lands assigned to the petitioners under "Tree Patta" basis leased out the degraded Forest lands, Nzrulnagar, Nos.3,5,10,12 of a total extent of Ac.72 acres in Zazrulnagar, Adilabad circle under Range officer, Kagaznagar, without interfering outsiders or any unsocial elements under the guise of departmental personal and pass Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.BATHULA RAJ KIRAN Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR FORESTS The Court made the following order: ORDER: Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that they have already harvested the crop 1 or 2 times and proportionate revenue payable to beneficiaries was also paid. In view of the above no further orders are necessary in this writ petition. Accordingly, the writ petition is closed. No costs. ______________ V. ESWARAIAH, J February 28, 2005 Dsk To 1 The Ex. Office Secretary to Government of A.P., Energy, Forest,Environment, Science & Technology (F&S) Department, Secretariat Hyderabad 2 The District Forest Officer, Adilabad District 3 The Divisional Forest Officer, Kagaznagar, Adilabad District, 4 The Station House Officer, Kagaznagar, Adilabad District 5 Two CCs to GP For Forests, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 6 2 CD copies 7 1 CC to Mr.Bathula Raj Kiran