IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 18228 of 2008 Between: Kongara Babji S/o.Abbai Dora Jaddangi Village, Rajavommangi Mandal, E.G. District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Government of the State of Andhra Pradesh, rep. by its Principal Secretary, Department of Social Welfare (LTR-2) Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Additional Agent to the Government, (The Project Officer), Rampachodavaram, E.G. District. 3 The Special Deputy Collector, Tribal Welfare, Rampachodavaram, E.G. District. 4 The Special Deputy Tahsildar, Rampachodavaram, E.G. District. 5 P.Kasulamma W/o.Ramanna R/o. Jaddangi Village, Rampachodavaram Village, E.G. District. 6 Suloju Ramanamma D/o.Devudu R/o. Jaddangi Village, Rampachodavaram Village, E.G. District. ( Respondents 5 and 6 are only proforma parties Hence they are not necessary to the main Writ Petition as well as to the Misc. Petition.) .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 a Writ or Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus to issue a Writ or Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring that the revision petitioners before the government are entitled to stay of the order under the statutory revisions filed under Section 6 of A.P. Scheduled Areas Land Transfer Regulation 1 of 1959 and it is further consequentially prayed that this Honourable Court may be pleased to suspending the order of the 2nd respondent in CMA No.18 of 2002 dated 11.07.2008, pending the revision petition of the petitioner dated 13.08.2008 on the file of the 1st respondent and pass such other order/s. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.S.R.SANKU & KAVITI MURLI KRISNA Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR SOCIAL WELFARE The Court made the following : O R D E R: This Writ Petition has been filed by Kongara Babji assailing the action of 4th respondent-Special Deputy Tahsildar, Rampachodavaram, E.G. District in trying to evict him pending his revision before the 1st respondent-Government of Andhra Pradesh rep by its Principal Secretary, Department of Social Welfare (LTR-2) Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. The petitioner claims to be the owner and possessor of Ac.6-00 in Survey No.235 of Jaddangi village, Rajavommangi Mandal, E.G. District. Proceedings have been initiated against him for ejectment from the land in question. The primary authority ordered for ejectment. The petitioner filed an appeal before the Additional Agent to Government, Project Officer, ITDA, East Godavari District at Rampachodavaram. The appellate authority entertained the appeal being C.M.A.No.18 of 2002. By an order dated 11.7.2002 the appeal filed by the petitioner ended in dismissal. Thereafter the petitioner filed the revision before the 1st respondent on 13.8.2008. Pending the revision the 4th respondent-Special Deputy Tahsildar, Rampachodavaram is contemplating to dispossess the petitioner from the land in question. Hence, this writ petition. When the writ petition came up for admission, learned Government Pleader for Social Welfare received notice on behalf of R1 to R4. Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and learned Government Pleader on behalf of respondents 1 to 4. Indisputably the revision filed by the petitioner is pending before the 1st respondent. In that view of the matter, this writ petition is disposed of directing the parties to maintain status-quo existing as on this day pending disposal of the revision or application filed by the petitioner seeking interim stay pending revision, whichever is earlier. No costs. 22nd August, 2008. (B.Seshasayana Reddy,J) tnb ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{KURR} THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO.18228 OF 2008 22ND AUGUST 2008