THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY Writ Petition No.16521 of 2007 Dated:11th August, 2010 Between: 1. Syed Sultan & Ors. ….Petitioners and 1. The Land Acquisition Officer-cum-Sub-Collector, Gadwal, Mahabubnagar District & Ors. …Respondents **** THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY Writ Petition No.16521 of 2007 ORDER: This Writ Petition has been filed by the petitioners, who are 29 in number, seeking Mandamus to the respondents to pay the compensation forthwith payable to the petitioners in pursuance of the decrees, dated 26.02.2003, passed in O.P.No.611 of 1994 and batch on the file of the Senior Civil Judge, Gadwal, Mahabubnagar District. 2. The petitioners are the claimants in O.P.No.611 of 1994 and batch on the file of the Senior Civil Judge, Gadwal, Mahabubnagar District. On a reference under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, (for short, ‘the Act’), learned Senior Civil Judge determined the compensation, by order dated 26.02.2003. Aggrieved by the same, the respondents carried the matter in appeals and the appeals filed by the respondents ended in dismissal on 16.10.2006. Despite lapse of nearly 7 years, enhanced compensation has not been paid to the petitioners. Hence, this Writ Petition by the petitioners, with the prayer stated supra. 3. Rule Nisi came to be issued on 02.08.2007. 4. When WPMP No.21017 of 2007 came up for consideration, the Writ Petition itself is taken up for final hearing, since the relief sought for in the writ petition is only a direction to the respondents to pay the enhanced compensation amount allowed to them as per the order dated 26.02.2003 passed in O.P.No.611 of 1994 and batch. 5. In that view of the matter, the Writ Petition is disposed of directing the respondents to pay the enhanced compensation amount to the petitioners as per order dated 26.02.2003 passed in O.P.No.611 of 1994 and batch on the file of the Senior Civil Judge, Gadwal, Mahabubnagar District, within eight (8) weeks from today. No costs. ______________________ B.SESHASAYANA REDDY, J. Date:11th August, 2010. cs THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY Writ Petition No.16521 of 2007 Dated:11th August, 2010