HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.12578 of 2007 22.01.2008 Between: Dandamudi Raju and another … Petitioners AND The District Collector, East Godavari and others … Respondents HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.12578 of 2007 ORDER: This writ petition is filed for a writ of mandamus to declare notification, dated 29.05.2007 issued under Section 4(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (for short ‘the Act’) as illegal. At the hearing, Sri K.Venkatesh, learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that after filing of the writ petition, the respondents issued notice under Section 5A of the Act and in response to the same, the petitioners filed their objections on 25.06.2007. Learned counsel also fairly stated that this Court negatived the contention raised in this writ petition based on the provisions of Andhra Pradesh Agricultural Land (Conversion for Non- Agricultural Purposes) Act, 2006 by order, dated 28.12.2007 passed in Writ Petition Nos.18881 of 2006 and batch. In view of this fact, learned counsel for the petitioners requested for disposal of the writ petition by giving liberty to the petitioners to participate in the enquiry under Section 5A of the Act. Having regard to the above-mentioned contention of the learned counsel for the petitioners, the writ petition is disposed of. Respondent No.2 is directed to hold enquiry under Section 5A of the Act after giving an opportunity of personal hearing to the petitioners. As a sequel to disposal of main petition, WPMP.No.12578 of 2007 and WVMP.No.2908 of 2007 are disposed of as infructuous. C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J 22nd JANUARY, 2008. kvni