IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO : 5611 of 2005 Between: 1. P.Narasimha Reddy, s/o late P.Laxma Reddy, r/o Vailal Village, Jinnaram Mandal, Medak District. 2. P.Janardhan Reddy, s/o late P.Laxma Reddy, r/o Vailal Village, Jinnaram Mandal, Medak District. ... PETITIONERS AND 1 The District Collector, Medak at Sanga Reddy. 2 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Medak, Medak District. 3 The Mandal Revenue officer, Jinnaram Mandal, Medak 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 to issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, directing the respondents to demarcate an extent of 55 acres in Sy.No.79 and 140 acres in Sy.No.42 of Chetla Potharam Village, Jinnaram Mandal, Medak District, retained land of the petitioners before proceeding to distribute excess land of 136 acres in sy.No.79 and 36 acres in Sy.No.42 to the Weaker Sections and be pleased to pass such other order or orders as it deem fit and proper. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.R.NARASIMHA REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR REVENUE The Court at the stage of admission made the following: ORDER: This writ petition is filed seeking Mandamus directing the respondents to demarcate the lands to an extent of Ac.55 in Sy.No.79 and Ac.140 in Sy.No.42 of Cetla Potharam Village, Jinnaram Mandal, Medak District, retaining land of the petitioners before proceeding to distribute excess land of Ac.136 in Sy.No.79 and Ac.36 in Sy.No.42 to the weaker sections. The petitioners made an application on 16-02-2005 requesting the third respondent- Mandal Revenue Officer, Jinnaram Mandal, Medak District to survey the aforementioned lands stating that they are ready to pay the requisite fees. However, the respondents have failed to consider the said application. Hence, this writ petition. The learned Government Pleader states that if the application of the petitioners is in order and requisite fee is paid, their request would be considered. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to consider the application of the petitioners for survey of the lands in question, provided, the same is in order and requisite fee is paid by the petitioners. In case, there is any objection regarding considering the application of the petitioners, the respondents shall communicate the same to them, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. _____________ G. ROHINI, J Dated: 18-03-2005 Note: Furnish C.C. in two days. B/o. LSK To 1 The District Collector, Medak at Sanga Reddy. 2 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Medak, Medak District. 3 The Mandal Revenue officer, Jinnaram Mandal, Medak District. 4 Two C.Cs. to the G.P. for Revenue, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad. (OUT). 5 Two C.D. copies.