IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION NO : 17726 of 2007 Between: 1 Khaja Mohiuddin S/o.Late Khaja Moinuddin R/o.H.No.10-3-313/9, P.S.Nagar Vijayanagar colony, Hyderabad 2 Master Mohammed Jibrah Khan S/o.Mohd.Imran Khan Mohd.Imran Khan, Advocate, R/o.H.No.5-9-22/71-B I floor, Plot No.224, Adarshnagar, Hyderabad-500063 3 Khajan Qadaruddin S/o.Khaja Mohiuddin Khaja Mohiuddin, Advocate, R/o.10-3-313.9,P.S.Nagar, Vijayanagar colony Hyderabad 4 Sujata Aedma W/o.Anil Kiron Aedma R/o.1-1-475/2 Gandhinagar, Hyderabad 5 Sarita Aedma W/o.Gopal Kiron Aedma R/o.H.No.1-1-475/2 Gandhinagar, Hyderabad 6 Kierthana Aedma D/o.Aniel Kiron Aedma Aniel Kiron Aedma, S./o.Narsing Rao Aedma aged 39 years, Occ:Business, R/o.1-1-475/2, Gandhi Nagar, Hyderabad 7 Smt.Jyotsna Aedma W/o.Vishal Kiron Aedma R/o.1-1-475/2, Gandhinagar, Hyderabad 8 Smt.Anita Pathipaka W/o.Ravinder Pathipaka R/o.MIG-2, Block-2, Flat No.13, baghlingampally Hyderabad ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The District Collector, Ranga Reddy District, & Land Acquisition officer, Lakdikapool,Hyderabad. 2 The Land Acquisitiion Officer, Hyderabad Urban Development Authority, # 1-8-323, Paiga Palace Police Lines, Rasoolpura, Secunderabad .....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 issue an appropriate writ order or direction particularly a writ of mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in issuing a notification under section 9(3) and Section 10 of the Land Acquisition Act 1894 in form 7 vide No.4/L.A/ORR/Unit-VII/2005 dated 28.7.2007 seeking to acquire land in Sy.No.129 and 130 over a total extent of Ac.10.5 gts of Kismatpur village, Rajendranagar Mandal, Ranga Reddy District for development of a township and future projects as arbitrary, illegal, unjust contrary to law in violation of the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act , contrary to the law laid down by the Apex Court and also in violation of the fundamental rights guaranteed under Articles 14,19 and Article 300A of the Constitution of India and pass such other orders. Counsel for the Petitioners:MR.L.RAVICHANDER Counsel for the Respondent No.1.: GP FOR LAND ACQUISITION Counsel for the Respondent No.2: Sri Y. Ravindra, S.C. The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V. RAMULU WRIT PETITION No.17726 of 2007 ORDER: Learned Counsel for the petitioners and Sri Y.Ravindra, Learned Standing Counsel for HUDA would agree that the subject matter of this writ petition is covered by the order of this Court in W.P.Nos.13863, 14247 and 14478 of 2005, dated 23.7.2008. This writ petition shall also be allowed in terms of the aforesaid order and the impugned notification is quashed to the extent of the petitioners. It is, however, made clear that this order shall not preclude the respondents from initiating acquisition proceedings afresh in accordance with law. No costs. _______________ C.V.RAMULU,J Date: 18th February, 2009 pnb