IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE D.S.R.VARMA WRIT PETITION NO : 918 OF 2006 DATED: 17.1.2006 Between: C.V.Mohan Reddy and others petitioners And The Municipal Corporation of Kadapa, Rep by its Commissioner, Kadapa and others Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE D.S.R. VARMA WRIT PETITION NO. 918 OF 2006 ORAL ORDER: The present writ petition is filed questioning the action of the respondents in taking over the vacant lands of petitioners for road widening without following the due procedure of law. The only grievance of the petitioners is that the respondents without issuing any notices, without paying any compensation for their structures or the lands and without following due process of law are threatening to demolish the existing structures for the purpose of road widening. Learned counsel for petitioner submitted that similarly situated persons approached this Court by filing a batch of writ petitions and the same were disposed of by order dated 5.12.2005 in W.P.No.25919 of 2005. Heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for first respondent municipal corporation and learned Government Pleader for Roads and Buildings. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case and following the order of this Court in W.P.No. 25919 of 2005 dated 5.12.2005 the present writ petition is disposed of directing the respondents not to demolish the structures or take away any portion of the properties of the petitioners and not to dispossess them without following due process of law under Sections 146 and 147 of the Act or private negotiations or initiating the proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. No costs. _____________ 17.1.2006 TVK THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE D.S.R.VARMA WRIT PETITION NO : 918 OF 2006 DATED: 17.1.2006