THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE V. ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION No.985 OF 2008 DATED: 24-01-2008 BETWEEN Gurajala Jayachandra Naidu, S/o. Veera Swamy Naidu, R/o. D.No.14-29-5/1, Angadi Dibba, Maharanipeta, Visakhapatnam – 2. …PETITIONER AND The Tahsildar, Visakhapatnam Rural Mandal, Visakhapatnam and others. …RESPONDENTS ORDER: Petitioner seeks a Writ of Mandamus to direct the Tahsildar – first respondent to consider and dispose his application dated 10.06.2007 in terms of Section 5 of the Andhra Pradesh Rights in Land and Pattadar Passbook Act, 1971 (for short ‘the Act’). 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner filed an application dated 10.06.2007 to consider his claim for mutation of his name in the concerned revenue records relating to his property in Sy.No.26-C of Mudasarlova village. In relation to Sy.No.26-C and some other survey numbers the fifth respondent herein filed W.P.No.21221 of 2007, which was disposed by this Court on 08.10.2007 directing the Tahsildar, Visakhapatnam Rural Mandal to consider and dispose the application/objection of the petitioner therein dated 10.06.2007 along with the applications of respondents 4 and 5 therein and all other concerned either for mutation or for grant of pattadar passbook and title deeds under the provisions of the Act and the Rules made thereunder. 3. The aforesaid order of this Court in W.P.No.21221 of 2007 covers the request of the petitioner herein also. 4. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case as to whether the petitioner is also a legal heir or not and entitled for mutation or not; the first respondent is directed to consider and dispose the application of the petitioner dated 10.06.2007 along with the application of the fifth respondent, all others concerned and interested persons, either for mutation or for grant of pattadar passbook and title deeds under the provisions of the Act and the Rules made thereunder. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. ______________ V. ESWARAIAH, J January 24, 2008 DSK