IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND SEVEN :PRESENT: THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION No.24398 of 1997 Between: 1 S. Ananthaiah (died), 2 S. Anjaneyulu, S/o late S. Ananthaiah, R/o 14-72, Munnurwadi, Pargi, Ranga Reddy District. 3 Smt. Satyamma, W/o late S. Ananthaiah, R/o 14-72, Munnurwadi, Pargi, Ranga Reddy District. 4 Srinivas, S/o late S. Ananthaiah, R/o 14-72, Munnurwadi, Pargi, Ranga Reddy District. 5 Petitioners 2 to 4 brought on record as LR’s of the deceased petitioner NO.1 as per Court Order in WPMP.No.27127/01, dt. 18-10-01) Petitioners AND 1. The District Collector, Ranga Reddy District, at Khairatabad, Hyderabad, 2. The Mandal Development Officer, Parigi, R.R. District. 3. Sarpanch, Gram Panchayat, Pargi, R.R. District.(Disd for default as per court order M-21/8/2000 as against R-3) 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 writ, order or direction more particularly in the nature of Writ of mandamus directing the respondents not to dispossess the petitioner and raise any structures on his patta land bearing Sy.No.658/1 measuring 1 Acre 5 Gts. situated at Pargi town, Ranaga Reddy Dist. without due process of law. The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed herein and upon hearing the arguments of Sri Vijay Kumar Heroor, Advocate for the Petitioner, the Court made the following ORDER : “In this writ petition the petitioner seeks direction by way of Mandamus not to dispossess him from the land measuring Ac.1.05 gts covered by Sy.No.658/1, situated at Pargi town, Ranga Reddy District. It is stated that he was the owner of an extent of Ac.3.07 gts of land covered by above survey number and out of which Ac.2.02 gts was acquired by the Government by initiating proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act and the rest of the area of Ac.1.05 gts is still in his possession. It is his case that though, he is the owner of the left over piece of land Ac. 1.05 gts, without initiating any proceedings for its acquisition under the provisions of Land Acquisition Act, the respondents have started constructing community hall in the said land. Though, the writ petition is of 1997, counter affidavit is not filed and there is no representation. Finally, this writ petition is adjourned to 2-4-2007 for final hearing. 2 The second respondent- Mandal Development Officer, Pargi, Mandal, Ranga Reddy District shall file counter affidavit on or before the said date. Failing to file the counter affidavit on or before 2-4-2007, the Second respondent-Mandal Development Officer, Pargi Mandal, Ranga Reddy District, shall remain present in – person before this Court on 2- 4-2007 and explain the reasons for not filing the counter –affidavit..” ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // for ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To 1. The District Collector, Ranga Reddy District, at Khairatabad, Hyderabad(BY RPAD) 2. The Mandal Development Officer, Parigi Mandal, Ranga Reddy District(BY RPAD)(Along with a copy of petition and affidavit). 3. One CC to Sri Vijay Kumar Heroor, Advocate (OPUC) 4. One Spare Copy KK HIGH COURT RSRJ DT.2-3-2007 NOTE: FINALLY, THIS WRIT PETITION IS ADJOURNED TO 2-4-2007 FOR FINAL HEARING ORDER W.P.NO.24398 OF 1997 DIRECTION Drafted by: KK Drafted on: 5-3-2007 HIGH COURT RSRJ DT.2-3-2007 NOTE: FINALLY, THIS WRIT PETITION IS ADJOURNED TO 2-4-2007 FOR FINAL HEARING ORDER W.P.NO.24398 OF 1997 DIRECTION