IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA WRIT APPEAL NO : 206 of 2008 (Writ Appeal under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the Order dated 23/01/2008 in WP NO : 24935 OF 2007 on the file of the High Court.) Between: T.Bhaskar Rao S/o.Chinna Jogi Naidu Penubarthi village Tadivalasa post Pnduru Mandal Srikakulam District ..... APPELLANT AND 1 The District Collector, Srikakulam 2 The Executive Engineer, I & CAD Irrigation Divison Srikakulam , srikakulam District .....RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Appellant: MR.G.TUHIN KUMAR Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR REVENUE GP FOR IRRIGATION AND COMMAND AREA DEVELOPMENT The Court made the following : JUDGMENT: (Per Anil R. Dave, HCJ) At the time of hearing of this appeal, attention of the learned advocate appearing for the appellant was drawn to the provisions of Section 41-A (4) of the A.P. Farmers Management of Irrigation Systems Act, 1997 which deals with an appeal which could have been filed by the appellant. Looking to the said provision, the learned advocate appearing for the appellant has fairly submitted that the appellant would like to prefer an appeal before the concerned appellate authority. He has further submitted that the period of limitation being over, the appellant may be granted time so as to enable him to file an appeal. Looking to the facts of the case, it is directed that if an appeal is filed within thirty days from today, the concerned appellate authority shall entertain the appeal without raising any objection with regard to the limitation and decide it on merits. For a period of one month from today the respondents- authorities shall not recover the amount in question by using any coercive method. Accordingly the writ appeal is disposed of with no order as to costs. ________________ ANIL R. DAVE CJ _____​______________________ GOPALAKRISHNA TAMADA J Dt.27.2.2008 KR ........REGISTRAR To 1 The District Collector, Srikakulam 2 The Executive Engineer, I & CAD Irrigation Divison Srikakulam , srikakulam District 3. 2 cc to Govt. Pleader for Revenue, High Court Building, Hyderabad. 4. 2 cc to Govt. Pleader for Irrigation and Command Area Development 5. 2 CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WA {TRK}