IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION No.1659 of 2002 Between: Yeggadi Rajaiah S/o Malliah R/o Yaggadigudem H/o Manuguru Village and Mandal, Khammam District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The District Collector (Agent to Government) Khammam District. 2 The Spl. Dy. Collector, Tribal Welfare, Baloncha, Khammam District. 3 Yeggadi Chandraiah S/o Narsiah R/o Yeggadigudem H/o Manuguru Village and Mandal Khammam 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 to issue an appropriate Writ, order or direstion, particularly one in the nature of Mandamus, declaring the order dt: 17-12-2001 in C.M.A.No. 62 of 1997 of the Agent to Government of Khammam, 1st Respondent herein to the extent it is against the petitioner is illegal, arbitrary, unreasonable violagive of principle of natural justice, contrary to the provisions of A.P.Scheduled Areas Land Transfer Regulation and also violative of Articles 14, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and issue a consequential direction to the respondents herein not to given eﬀect to the same Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.M.RAJAMALLA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR SOCIAL WELFARE The Court made the following: Form-NIC-OGS/WP{MADHURI} THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION No.1659 of 2002 ORDER: The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that under Sec.6 of the Andhra Pradesh Scheduled Areas Land Transfer Regulation, 1959 (Regulation No.1 of 1959) against the order passed by the Agent to the Government/District Collector, Khammam dated 17.12.2001 in CMA.62/97, a revision lies to the Government. Having regard to the facts of the case, I am of the opinion that it is just and proper to permit the petitioner to approach the revisional authority. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of, permitting the petitioner to ﬁle revision against the impugned order dated 17.12.2001, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, and on ﬁling such revision, the revisional authority shall dispose of the same, as expeditiously as possible. Pending disposal of such revision, status quo, existing as on today, shall be maintained. No order as to costs. _____________________ V.ESWARAIAH,J Dated: 28.08.2008 Dsr .... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The District Collector (Agent to Government) Khammam District. 2 The Spl. Dy. Collector, Tribal Welfare, Baloncha, Khammam District. 3 2. 2CCs to 4. 2CD copies