IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 7728 of 1995 Between: 1 Kake Hari Krishna Reddy, S/o Narayana Reddy, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 2 Moparti Subba Reddy, S/o Rosi Reddy, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 3 Kadapa Sivaiah, S/o Subbaiah, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 4 Kadapa Subbarayudu, S/o Venkataiah, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 5 Daksharaju Sankaramma, W/o Ramaraju, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 6 Valigandla Venkataraju, S/o Yellamaraju, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 7 Gundlapalli Venkata Subba Raju, S/o Ganga Raju, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 8 Shaik Imamsahab, S/o Mahaboob Saheb, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 9 Shaik Khadervalli, S/o Mahaboob Sahab, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 10 Valigandla Balaramaraju, S/o Pitchi Raju, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 11 Kake Jayamma, W/o Venkata Subba Raju Reddy, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 12 Kake Raghu Rami Reddy, S/o Obula Reddy, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 13 Kake Hari Krishna Reddy, S/o Narayana Reddy, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 14 Nagalakunta Subbarayulu, S/o Subbaiah, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 15 Nagalakunta Sundara Ramaiah, S/o Subbaiah, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 16 Challa Papaiah, S/o Ponchalaiah, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 17 Challa Subbanna, S/o Panchalaiah, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 18 Rapuri Rajaiah, S/o Venkata Subba Reddy, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 19 Meruvadasugari Subbanna, S/o Venkataiah, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 20 Nookala Subbanna, S/o Vengaiah, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 21 Madakala Subba Reddy, S/o Singal Reddy, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 22 Kaku Subba Reddy, S/o Gopi Reddy, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 23 Manneti Venkata Subbamma, W/o Venkataiah, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 24 Manneti Venkata Subbaiah, S/o Pitchaiah, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 25 Aluru Venkata Subbaiaha, S/o Pitchaiah, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 26 Yeguru Penchaliaha, S/o Ankisetti, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 27 Challa Krishna Reddy, S/o Pitchi Reddy, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 28 Potta Subbamma, W/o Bala Subbaiah, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 29 Gajjala Narasa Reddy, S/o Narasa Reddy, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 30 Mummadi Venkataiah, S/o Venkata Subba Reddy, R/o Kuruguntlapalle, Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., 31 Bodimala Venkata Subbaiah, S/o Subbaiah, R/o Kuruguntlapalle Ontimetla (M), Cuddapah Dist., A.P., ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The Land Acquisation officer & Sepcial Deputy Collector, Somasila Project, Rajampet, Cuddapah Dist. 2 Specail Officer, Land Acquisition, Telugu Ganga Project, Nellore. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to act according to law and send the reference relating to names of Awardees in Award No.7/84-85 dated 11.3.85 to the civil Court under section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act in accordance with the orders in Wit Petition No.13704/87 dt:3.10.87. Counsel for Petitioners: MR. V.VENKATARAMANA Counsel for Respondents: GOVERNMENT PLEADER FOR LAND ACQUISITION The Court made the following: ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed, seeking directions to the respondents to refer the claims of the petitioners to the Civil Court, under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, for the land covered by Award 7/84-85, dated 11-3-1985. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submits that subsequent to the filing of this Writ Petition, claims of the petitioners are already referred to the Civil Court. The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that he has no instructions to that effect in the matter. Recording the submission of the learned Government Pleader appearing for the respondents, that the claims of the petitioners are already referred to the Civil Court under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, the Writ Petition is closed. ____________________ R.SUBHASH REDDY, J 24th January, 2005. Ak/Msnr ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1. The Land Acquisition Officer and Special Deputy Collector, Somasila Project, Rajampet, Cuddapah District. 2. The Special Officer, Land Acquisition, Telugu Ganga Project, Nellore. 3. Two CCs to the Government Pleader for Land Acquisition, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (O.U.T). 4. Two CD copies.