IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 19324 of 2003 Between: Bandaru Pedda Pullaiah, S/o. Late B.P.Pulliah R/o. D.No. 11/7, Devuni Kadapa, Kadapa Mandal & Dist. ..... PETITIONER AND The Mandal Revenue Officer Kadapa Mandal, Kadapa Dist. .....RESPONDENT 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 an appropriate writ, order or direction one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction on the part of the respondent in not furnishing the copy of the survey report and Sketch Plan dated 7-3-2003 relating to the land owned and possessed by the petitioner an extent of (1) Ac. 2.78 cents in Sy. No. 538/A2, (2) Ac. 1.50 cents and (3) Ac. 1.23 1/2 cents of Ukkayapalli Village, fields of Patha Kadapa Grampanchayat, Kadapa Mandal, Kadapa Dist. as arbitrary, illegal, discriminatory and abdication of the statutory duty cast on him apart from violative of the fundamental rights guaranteed to the petitioner under Article 14 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondent to furnish the copy of the survey report and sketch plan dated 7-3-2003. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.V.R.REDDY KOVVURI Counsel for the Respondent : GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following : ORDER: 1. This writ petition has been filed by Bandaru Pedda Pullaiah with a prayer to issue a writ, order or direction one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the inaction on the part of the respondent in not furnishing the copy of the survey report and sketch plan dated 7-3-2003 relating to the land owned and possessed by the petitioner an extent of Ac. 2.78 cents in Sy.No.538/A2, Ac. 1-50 cents and Ac. 1-23 ½ cents of Ukkayapalli village as arbitrary and illegal. 2. As seen from the writ affidavit, the petitioner submitted an application for survey of his land. It appears survey has been conducted and thereafter the writ petitioner submitted representation dated 16-4-2003 duly enclosing challan dated 16-4-2003 for certified copy of report and sketch plan dated 7-3-2003. 3. The grievance of the writ petitioner is that his application for certified copies of the survey report has not been disposed of. 4. Heard Sri V.R.Reddy appearing on behalf of the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for Revenue appearing on behalf of the respondent. 5. The fact that the survey has been conducted on the request of the writ petition is not in dispute. Such is the case, there cannot be any impediment in supplying the copy of the survey report and sketch plan to the writ petitioner. 6. In the result, the writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent to consider the representation of the writ petitioner dated 16-4-2003 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law within four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No order as to costs. _________________________ B.Seshasayana Reddy, J. 22nd June, 2005 KM ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1. The Mandal Revenue Officer Kadapa Mandal,Kadapa Dist. 2. 2 CCs to G.P. for Revenue, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 3. 2 CD copies THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 19324 of 2003 22nd June, 2005.