IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (SPECIAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION) MONDAY THE TENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER, TWO THOUSAND AND THREE : PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE: A. GOPAL REDDY W.P. No. 23666 of 2003 Between: 1. Tatavarthi Padmavathi 2. Tatavarthi Pattabhi Ramayya 3. Tatavarthi Subhadrayya @ Raja 4. Tatavarthi Naga Badri Lakshmi Narayana … Petitioners AND 1. District Collector, West Godavari District at Eluru. 2. The Commissioner, Bhimavaram Municipality, Bhimavaram, West Godavari District. 3. Municipal Council, Bhimavaram, rep. by its Chair Person, Bhimavaram, West Godavari 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 Writ of Mandamus, or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, declaring the proposed action of the respondents to demolish the structures of the petitioners' buildings bearing D.Nos. 22-5-1, 22-5-5/(1) and (2) 22-5-5/(3) and (4) and 22-8-4 respectively, situated in Gorrelavari Veedhi (Kuriseti Vari Street) Bhimavaram-I, W.G. Dist. without following due process of law, as illegal, arbitrary, and violative of principles of natural justice and for a consequential order directing the respondents and their subordinates to drop all further proceedings including demolition of the structures of the petitioners buildings bearing D.Nos. 22-5-1, 22-5-5/(1) and (2) 22-5- 5/(3) and (4) and 22-8-4 respectively, situated in Gorrelavari Veedhi (Kuriseti Vari Street) Bhimavaram-I, W.G. Dist. The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of Mr. Challa Dhanamjayua, Advocate for Petitioners, and of the Govt. Pleader for Municipal Administration & Urban Development on behalf of Respondent No.1 and of Mr. D. Srinivas, SC for Municipalities on behalf of Respondent Nos. 2 and 3, and the Court made the following ORDER: Post on Monday in Motion List adjoined matter. Pending further orders, there shall be stay of demolition of structures of the petitioner buildings bearing D. Nos. 22-5-1, 22-5-5/(1) and (2), 22-5-5/(3) and (4) and 22-8-4 respectively situate in Gorrelavari Veedhi (Kurisetti Vari Street), Bhimavaram-1, West Godavari District. ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // for ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To 1. District Collector, West Godavari District at Eluru. 2. The Commissioner, Bhimavaram Municipality, Bhimavaram, West Godavari District. 3. The Chair Person, Municipal Council, Bhimavaram, Bhimavaram, West Godavari District. (Addressees 1 to 3 by R.P.A.D) 4. Two CCs to the Govt. Pleader for Municipal Administration & Urban Development, High Court of A.P, Hyd(OUT) 5. One Spare copy. TKK HIGH COURT AGR.J DT.10-11-2003 ORDER W.P.NO. 23666 OF 2003 S T A Y DRAFTED BY TKK DT.13-11-2003. HIGH COURT AGR.J DT.10-11-2003 Note : Post on Monday in Motion List adjoined mater. ORDER W.P.NO. 23666 OF 2003 S T A Y