THE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION NO.6812 OF 2006 Dated:13.04.2006 BETWEEN V.Markonda Naidu and another ….PETITIONER AND The District Collector, Chittoor, Chittoor District and others. ….RESPONDENTS THE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION NO.6812 OF 2006 ORDER: The petitioners filed the writ petition seeking a writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents, namely, District Collector, Revenue Divisional Officer and Mandal Revenue Officer of Chittor, in resuming lands of the petitioners admeasuring Acs1.70 cents in Survey No.16/1 and Acs.1.81 cents in Survey No.16/2 situated at Anupalle village, Chittoor Rural Mandal, as illegal and arbitrary. At the stage of admission itself, after getting instructions in the matter, the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue (General) submits that no action has been initiated under the A.P. Assigned Lands (Prohibition of Transfers) Act, 1977 and that the petitioners purchased the lands assigned to one Rajaratnam in 1961. Therefore, the writ petition is filed on the factual ground, which is not sound. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed. No costs. _____________ (V.V.S.RAO,J) 13.04.2006 VGB