THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION No.441 of 2006 Dated:06.01.2006 Between: Esampally Radha, w/o Esampalli Erraiah, r/o Gouthaminagar, F.C.I.Ramagundam,Karimnagar District. ..... PETITIONER AND The Land Acquisition Officer and Special Deputy Collector, L.A.Unit, Godavarikhani, Karimnagar District. .....RESPONDENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION No.441 of 2006 ORDER: The petitioner filed the present writ petition seeking a direction to the respondent to refer the land acquisition case for enhancement of compensation under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, to the civil Court. The petitioner made an application on 20.12.1994 seeking such reference. No explanation is coming forth explaining the delay and laches in approaching this Court after a long lapse of 11 years, in respect of the acquisition, which was completed almost a decade ago. In that view of the matter, this Court is not inclined to entertain the writ petition. The Writ Petition is therefore, dismissed. No costs. ____________ (V.V.S.RAO, J) 06.01.2006 vs