IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 5516 of 2008 Between: 1 R. Amarsingh, S/o. Late Kalyan Singh, R/o. Nanakramguda, Serilingampalli, Ranga Reddy District. 2 R. Prakash Singh, S/o. Late Kalyan Singh, R/o. Nanakramguda, Serilingampalli, Ranga Reddy District. ..... PETITIONER(S) AND 1 The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Special Chief Secretary to Government & Chief Commissinoer of Land Administration, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 3 The District Collector/Deputy Custodian of Evacuee Properties, Ranga Reddy District. 4 The Joint Collector/Settlement/Commissioner, Eavacuee Properties, Ranga Reddy District. 5 Sri Bhagavandas H. Makhaija, Rep. by GPA Sri CRLakshminarayana, R/o. H.No. 8-1, Temple Alwal, Secunderabad. 6 Sri Ramesh Parasaram Malani, R/o. Flat No. 303, Disha Apartments, Shyamakaran road, Ameerpet, Hyderabad. 7 Sri Kamal P. Malani, R/o. Flat No. 303, Disha Apartments, Shyamakaran road, Ameerpet, Hyderabad. 8 Sri Rajesh P. Malani, R/o. Flat No. 303, Disha Apartments, Shyamakaran road, Ameerpet, Hyderabad. 9 Smt. Sunanda P. Malani, R/o. Flat No. 303, Disha Apartments, Shyamakaran road, Ameerpet, Hyderabad. 10 Smt. Sulochana P. Malani, R/o. Flat No. 303, Disha Apartments, Shyamakaran road, Ameerpet, Hyderabad. 11 Smt. Anuradha P. Malani, R/o. Flat No. 303, Disha Apartments, Shyamakaran road, Ameerpet, Hyderabad. 12 Smt. Padma P. Malani, R/o. Flat No. 303, Disha Apartments, Shyamakaran road, Ameerpet, Hyderabad. 13 Sri Praveen P. Malani, R/o. Flat No. 303, Disha Apartments, Shyamakaran road, Ameerpet, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 an appropriate Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 1st respondent in not taking up the revision petitin filed by the petitioners under the provisions of the Displaced Persons (Compensatin and Rehabilitation ) Act, as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Articles 14, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the 1st respondent to take up and decide the said revision after giving opportunity to the parties in the interest of justice and fair play. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.B.VENKAT RAMA RAO Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA Writ Petition No. 5516 of 2008 Order: Aggrieved by the orders dated 26.02.2003, passed by respondent No.2, allotting the land in question to respondent Nos.5 to 13, the petitioners state that they filed a revision before respondent No.1- Government of Andhra Pradesh on 21.03.2003. The petitioners state that questioning the very same order, they have also filed Writ Petition in W.P. No. 16367 of 2003, and this Court, by order dated 04.10.2004, disposed of the said writ petition directing respondent No.1-Government to dispose of the revision filed by them within a period of three months. The petitioners state that as the revision was not disposed of by respondent No.1-Government, as directed, they filed a representation dated 05.12.2007 requesting respondent No.1-Government to furnish the number of the revision and also inform them the date of hearing of the revision, but no action thereon had been taken. The learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue appearing on behalf of respondent Nos.1 to 4 while admitting the pendency of the revision filed by the petitioner submitted that respondent No.1- Government would pass appropriate orders shortly. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue, and both of them agreed for disposal of the writ petition with the following directions: Respondent No.1-Government is directed to consider and dispose of the revision filed by the petitioners within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, after issuing notice and opportunity of hearing to all concerned, and pass appropriate orders thereon in accordance with law. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. ___________________ N.V. RAMANA, J. Date: 17.03.2008 Ksr/Nsr ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{SPJS}