IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF DECEMBER, TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S. NARAYANA W.P.No.8081 of 1997 Between: 1. K.Chinna Reddappa s/o. Venkata Swamy, 2. K.Reddappa s/o. K.Venkataswamy, aged about 44 years. Both are residents of Tirupati, Chittoor District. .. Petitioners AND 1. The District Collector, Chittoor. 2. Special Tahsildar, Land Acquisition, Tirupati Urban Development Authority (TUDA), Tirupati, Chittoor 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 may be pleased to issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ or direction declaring the proceedings of the 1st respondent in Rc.No.B10/11616/96 dated 8-7-1996 as published in Andhra Prabha daily, Madras edition dated 25-7-1996 as illegal, arbitrary and void and consequently direct the respondents to forbear from acquiring the lands belonging to the petitioners in Sy.No.10 , Extent 0-17½ cents. Counsel for the petitioners : Sri O.Manohar Reddy Counsel for the respondent No.2 : Sri K.Bathi Reddy Counsel for the respondent No.1 : Government Pleader for Revenue The Court made the following : ORDER: Heard both the Counsel. It is represented that the matter had been settled and in stead of 120 feet the parties agreed to leave 110 feet i.e., 5 feet on either side. The proceedings of the meeting held on 4-8-1998 at 11.30 A.M. in the meeting hall of Tirupati Urban Development Authority, Tirupati and also the proceedings of the Executive Officer addressed to the Vice Chairman, Tirupati Urban Development Authority, Tirupati dated 25-5- 1999 are placed before this Court to show about the settlement in this regard. In view of the same, no further orders are necessary to be passed in the Writ Petition and the Writ Petition is accordingly closed. The Interim order dated 25-4-1997 is hereby vacated. No order as to costs. _______________ P.S.Narayana.,J Date : 9-12-2004 AM To: 1. The District Collector, Chittoor. 2. Special Tahsildar, Land Acquisition, Tirupati Urban Development Authority (TUDA), Tirupati, Chittoor District. 3. 2 C.Cs. to Government Pleader for Revenue, High Court of A.P. High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 4. 2 C.D. copies