IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 6139 of 2008 Between: Choragudi Daiva Sahayam S/o.Late Raja Ratnam R/o. Sulthanagaram Gollapalem, Machilipatnam Mandal and District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Government of Andhra Pradesh rep. by its Secretary, Revenue Department, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 2 The District Collector, Krishna District, at Machilipatnam. 3 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Bandar Division, Machilipatnam, Krishna District. 4 The Tahsildar, Machilipatnam Mandal, Krishna District. 5 Jogi Nancharamma W/o.Jogi Yesuprabhu R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 6 Jogi Nageswari W/o.Nagaraju R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 7 Jogi Dhanalakshmi W/o.Krishna Murthy R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 8 Yarlagadda Ganga W/o.Anjaneyulu R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 9 Yarlagadda Durga W/o.Shivaji R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 10 Yarlagadda Raghavamma W/o.Rambabu R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 11 Gurram Siva Nagalakshmi W/o.Shivaji R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 12 Konakalla Nagalakshmi W/o.Veera Srinivasa Rao R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 13 Mareed Nirmala W/o.Suribabu R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 14 Matta Venkateswaramma W/o.Raghubabu R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 15 N.Jeevana Kumari W/o.Suribabu R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 16 Morala Lakshmi W/o.Mankal Rao R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 17 K.Venkata Kanaka Durga W/o.Satyanarayana R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 18 Rajulapati Veeraraghavamma W/o.Ramakrishna R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 19 Kesana Anitha W/o.Rajubabu R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 20 Donepudi Rajini W/o.Srinivasa Rao R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 21 Kanuri Padma W/o.Srinivasa Rao R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 22 Murala Devi W/o.Prasad R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 23 Menda Mallamma W/o.Rama Rao R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 24 Shaik Karimunisa W/o.Jilani R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 25 Yarlagadda Kanthamma W/o.Gangaiah R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 26 R.Lakshmi W/o.Yerraiah R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 27 Bathina Parvathi W/o.Subbarao R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 28 Chedepudi Rukmini W/o.Rambabu R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 29 Molla Lakshmi W/o.Apparao R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 30 Chedepudi Nagadurga W/o.Suresh R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 31 Mokarla Tulasamma W/o.Ramarao R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 32 Puliparthy Kondamma W/o.Narayana Rao R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. 33 Bora Shamala W/o.Gurunadham R/o.Sultannagaram, Bandar Mandal, Krishna District. .....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 a Writ, Order or direction(s) particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring that the Proceedings Rc.B.1522/2007, dated: 16.8.2007 of the 4th REspondent under which the patta granted to the Petitioner's father, of an extent of Acres 0.33Cents covered by R.S.No.241/1B situated at Sulthanagaram, Krishna District, was cancelled without notice to the Petitioner herein as illegal, arbitrary, without jurisdiction, unconstitutional and violative of theprinciples of natural justice, and pass any such other order or orders. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.P.R.PRASAD Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA Writ Petition No. 6139 of 2008 Order: As against the impugned order dated 16.08.2007, passed by the 4th respondent, namely the Tahsildar, Machilipatnam Mandal, Krishna District, directing his eviction from the land in question, the petitioner states that he preferred an appeal to the 3rd respondent, namely the Revenue Divisional Officer, Bandar Division, Machilipatnam, but till date no orders thereon have been passed, and pending disposal of the said appeal, the official respondents are seeking to alienate the same in favour of the unofficial respondents. The learned counsel appearing on behalf of the unofficial respondents submitted that the unofficial respondents were granted pattas on 11.01.2008. However, the learned counsel for the petitioner contends that still the petitioner is in possession of the land in question. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner, the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue for the respondents, and the learned counsel for the unofficial respondents and all of them agreed for disposal of the writ petition with the following directions: The 3rd respondent, namely the Revenue Divisional Officer, Bandar Division, Machilipatnam, is directed to consider and dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner and pass appropriate orders thereon, expeditiously. Till the appeal is disposed of, status quo obtaining as on today shall be maintained by the parties. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. ___________________ N.V. RAMANA, J. Date: 25.03.2008 Note: Communicate the order by wire at party’s costs. (B/O) Ksr/Nsr ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{KURR}