IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE GOPALAKRISHNA TAMADA Writ Petition No.6766 of 1999 Dated: 09-07-2007 Between: 1. Kakarlapudi Sita Devi, w/o late Venkata Vijaya Gopala Raju and 6 others. ... Petitioners and 1. The District Collector, Visakhapatnam and 2 others. ... Respondents ORDER: Heard learned counsel for the parties. 2. According to petitioners, the lands in question were assigned to them by way of D-Form Pattas in the year 1988 and since then they are in peaceful possession and enjoyment of the said lands. They further state that respondents, without any authority whatsoever or without initiating any action under the relevant provisions of law, such as Land Acquisition Act, 1894 or Land Encroachment Act, 1905, are trying to dispossess them and hence they approached this Court and filed the present writ petition. 3. A detailed counter affidavit is filed wherein the said assignments made in the year 1988 were admitted. It is stated that no action has been initiated to dispossess the petitioners. It is further stated that if the assignment is found to be irregular or due to misrepresentation etc., suitable action will be taken under due process of law. 4. In the light of the same, this Court is of the view that no further orders need be passed in this writ petition, as it is only on mere apprehension, petitioners approached this Court and filed the present writ petition. 5. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed. No costs. _______________________________ JUSTICE GOPALAKRISHNA TAMADA Dt.09-07-2007 GLV