IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY THE FOURTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND SEVEN : PRESENT : THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE: V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION No. 10025 of 2007 Between: 1. Sama Srinath, S/o. Mallesham 2. Smt. Sama Jamuna, W/o. Sama Srinath. ..... Petitioners AND 1. The District Collector, Karimnaga, Karimnagar District. 2. The Mandal Development Officer, Malyal, Karimnagar District. 3. The Superintending Engineer, Panchayat Raj, Karimnagar, Karimnagar District. 4. The Executive Engineer, Panchayat Raj, Malyal, Karimnagar 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, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents in contemplating to lay a road between Mutyampet Village to Balwanthapur Village covering the petitioners land without acquiring the lands of the petitioners under the provisions of Land Acquisition Act and without paying any compensation to the petitioners for the loss of their lands in Sy.No.375/B and 375/A, situated at Mutyampet Village, Malyal Mandal, Karimnagar District, as being arbitrary, illegal and unconstitutional and issue a consequential direction directing the respondents to follow the due process of law before taking the possession of the lands of the petitioners for the purpose of laying of road. The Petition coming on for admission upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed herein and upon hearing the arguments of Sri D.Bhaskar Reddy, Advocate for the Petitioners and of G.P for Revenue for the Respondents 1 & 2 and of G.P. for Panchayat Raj for the Respondents 3 & 4. The Court made the following ORDER: “ Case papers are not furnished to learned Standing Counsel for Panchayat Raj. The same are furnished today. Learned Standing Counsel seeks time till next Monday. Post on 11-06-2007. In the meanwhile status quo.” ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // for ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To 1. The District Collector, Karimnaga, Karimnagar District. 2. The Mandal Development Officer, Malyal, Karimnagar District. 3. The Superintending Engineer, Panchayat Raj, Karimnagar, Karimnagar District. 4. The Executive Engineer, Panchayat Raj, Malyal, Karimnagar District. 5. Two CCs to G.P. for Revenue, High Court of A.P.Hyd(OUT) 6. Two CCs to G.P. for Panchayat Raj, High Court of A.P.Hyd(OUT) 7. One CC to Sri D.Bhaskar Reddy, Advocate(OPUC) 8. One spare copy. SAH HIGH COURT VVSRJ DATED: 04-06-2007 NOTE: POST ON 11-06-2007 ORDER WP.NO. 10025 OF 2007 STATUS QUO DRAFTED BY: SAH APPROVED BY: DRAFTED ON: 04-06-2007 HIGH COURT VVSRJ DATED: 04-06-2007 NOTE: POST ON 11-06-2007 ORDER WP.NO. 10025 OF 2007 STATUS QUO