IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI DEVINDER GUPTA,THE CHIEF JUSTICE and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION NO : 14566 of 2000 Between: 1 C.Papodu, S/o. Subbanna, S.C., 24th Ward, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 2 C.Obaiah, S/o. Krupanandam, S.C. H.No.24/339-A, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 3 C.Obanna, S/o. Tirupalu, S.C. H.No.24/339, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 4 D.Balaswamy, S/o. Tirupalu, S.C. H.No.24/352, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 5 B.Kulayappa, S/o Munaiah, S.C. H.No.24/350/A, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 6 K.Chinna Subba Rayudu, S/o. Subbanna, S.C. H.No.24/338, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 7 C.Nataraju, S/o Obanna, S.C. H.No.24/334, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 8 C.Nallanna, S/o. Peddanna, S.C. H.No.24/334-A, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 9 A.Kumar, S/o. Prakasam, S.C. H.No.24/358-A, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 10 M.Lingamaiah, S/o. Obanna, S.C. H.No.24/330, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 11 D.Bala Raju, S/o. Antony, S.C. H.No.24/327, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 12 R.Gurrappa, S/o. Chinnagurrappa, S.C. H.No.24/327, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 13 K.Rajasekhar, S/o. Venkata Subbaiah, S.C. H.No.24/342, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 14 O.Venkata Subbaiah, S/o Naganna, S.C. R/o H.No.24/319, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 15 C.Nagendra, S/o. Balaji, S.C. H.No.24/316, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 16 J.Thamas, S/o. Thamas, S.C. H.No.24/317, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 17 C.Obuldas, S/o. Peddanna, S.C. H.No.24/280, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 18 K.Pratap, S/o Chennappa, S.C. H.No.24/357, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 19 K.Devabhushanam, S/o. Venkatasubbaiah, S.C. H.No.24/344, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 20 C.Chowdamma, W/o. Obanna, S.C. H.No.24/347, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 21 B.Obulamma, W/o. Gurrappa, S.C. H.No.24/256, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 22 J.Obulamma, W/o Munnaiah, S.C. H.No.24/261, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 23 C.Pullaiah, S/o. Chinna, S.C. H.No.24/347/A, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 24 K.Pullamma, W/o. Prabhakar, S.C. H.No.24/348, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 25 K.Subbarayudu, S/o. Prasadu, S.C. H.No.24/345, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 26 O.C.Subbarayudu, S/o. Kulayyanna, S.C. H.No.24/351, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 27 D.Venkata Subbaiah, S/o. Obanna, S.C. H.No.24/333-A, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 28 A.Gangadhar, S/o. Obanna, S.C. H.No.24/332, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 29 B.Gurruppa, S/o Balagurrappa, S.C. H.No.24/347/A, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 30 C.Nagaraju, S/o. Krupanandam, S.C. H.No.24/339-B, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 31 B.Gurrappa, S/o. Tirupalu, 24th Ward, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 32 S.Pushpa Raju, S/o Jakub, H.No.4-53-17, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 33 O.Ludhar Babu, S/o. Sumithraiah, R/o. H.No4-53-3, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 34 M.Singaraiah, S/o. Villiam, S.C. R/o. 4-53-48, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 35 M.Kondalu, S/o. Iluiah, S.C. R/o. H.No.4-53-70, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 36 B.Chandrakumar, S/o. Baskar, S.C. R/o. H.No.4-53-61, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 37 M.Prasad, S/o. Baludu, S.C. R/o. H.No. 4-53-54-A, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 38 B.Narayana, S/o. Prabhudas, S.C. R/o. H.No. 4-53-50, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 39 B.Aliya, S/o. Pushpa Raju, S.C. R/o. H.No. 4-53-54(2), Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 40 G.Devadas, S/o. Salmonu, S.C. R/o. H.No4-53-37, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 41 M.Mark, S/o. Jayamma, S.C. R/o. H.No4-53-30, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 42 N.Swamy Das, S/o. Yesepu, S.C. R/o. H.No4-53-32/A, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 43 B.Mohan Babu, S/o. John, S.C. R/o. H.No. 4-53-35, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 44 B.Somaseeludu, S/o. John, S.C. R/o. H.No. 4-53-36, Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 45 G.Purushotham, S/o. Salmonu, R/o. S.C. H.No. 4-53-19(2), Jammalammdugu Village & Mandal, Cuddapah District. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Housing (FH-1) Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Director, Weaker Sections Housing Programme, Hyderabad. 3 The District Collector/Executive Director, Andhra Pradesh Urban Development Housing Scheme, Cuddapah, Cuddapah District. 4 The Ex. Officio District Manager(Urban), The Chairman Empowered Committee for Jammalamadugu Town, Cuddapah, Cuddapah District. 5 The Executive Officer, Jammalamadugu, Gram Panchayat, Cuddapah District. 6 The Deputy Executive Engineer (Urban Housing), Proddutur, Cuddapah District. 7 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Jammalamadugu, Cuddapah 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 issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other Writ Order or direction directing the respondents to select the beneficiaries as per the lists furnished by the respondents 5 to 7 wherein the names of the petitioners are also figured for the purpose of allotment of houses under Urban permanent Housing programme in Jammalamadugu town, Cuddapah District, and pass such other order or orders. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.S.RAJESWARA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1and 5 to 7: GP FOR HOUSING Counsel for the Respondent Nos.2 to 4: MR.V.CH.NAIDU, Standing Counsel The Court made the following ORDER: ORAL ORDER: (per the Hon’ble the Chief Justice) An order was passed in W.P.No.4398 of 1997 dated 5th July, 2004. Similarly, this writ petition is also disposed of with direction that the allotment so far made of the houses constructed as per the scheme will not be disturbed. The allotments will continue to remain in operation but no further allotment would be made under the policy as notified through G.O.Ms.No.87 dated 24th October, 1996. Fresh allotments would be made as per the policy of the Government to be formulated by the State Government. In the event of any person being aggrieved by the policy to be formulated, he will be at liberty to challenge the same in accordance with law. __________________ DEVINDER GUPTA, CJ 09.11.2004 _____________ C.V.RAMULU, J VR/VA To 1 The Principal, State of Andhra Pradesh, Secretary, Housing (FH-1) Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Director, Weaker Sections Housing Programme, Hyderabad. 3 The District Collector/Executive Director, Andhra Pradesh Urban Development Housing Scheme, Cuddapah, Cuddapah District. 4 The Ex. Officio District Manager(Urban), The Chairman Empowered Committee for Jammalamadugu Town, Cuddapah, Cuddapah District. 5 The Executive Officer, Jammalamadugu, Gram Panchayat, Cuddapah District. 6 The Deputy Executive Engineer (Urban Housing), Proddutur, Cuddapah District. 7 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Jammalamadugu, Cuddapah District. 8 Two CCs to G.P for Housing, High Court of A.P Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 9 Two CD Copies