IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TWENTY NINTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION NO : 9248 of 2005 Between: Akula Rama Chandra Rao, S/o. Venkata Ramayya, Tallapudi Manndal, W.G.District. ..... PETITIONER AND The Settlement Officer/ The Revenue Divisional Officer, Jangareddygudem, W.G.District. .....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 order direction writ more particularly writ of Mandamus declare the action of the respondents in not considering the claim petition filed by the petitioner is illegal arbitrary, contrary to the provisions of Regulations 2/70 and consequentially direct the respondent to considering the case of the petitioner for Grant of Ryothwari Patta in respect of the land situated in R.S.No.428/2 Ac.4.02 cts. of prgadapalli village, Polavaram Mandal, W.G.District and to pass such further order or orders as are necessary in the interest of justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.P.R.K.AMERANDRA KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent: GP FOR REVENUE The Court, at the admission stage, made the following : THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K.C.BHANU WRIT PETITION NO : 9248 of 2005 ORDER: Inasmuch as the action of the respondent in not considering the claim petition filed by the petitioner as illegal and arbitrary, the present writ petition has been filed. 2. The learned Government Pleader for Revenue submitted that the dates of the representations mentioned in the affidavit and as contended by the petitioner also, no such applications or claim petition, were pending before the respondent. 3. In view of the submission made by the learned Government Pleader for Revenue and since the writ petition is devoid of merit, it is liable to be dismissed. 4. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed. All the remedies, available are left open to the petitioner. No costs. ___________________ April 29, 2005 Kvr To 1. The Settlement Officer/ The Revenue Divisional Officer, Jangareddygudem, W.G.District. 2. Two C.Cs. to the G.P. for Revenue, High Court of A.P., Hyde4rabad (OUT) 3. Two C.D.Copies.