IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TENTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 22937 of 2004 Between: Smt. D. Geetha Bai W/o late Gangaram R/o H. No. 12-1-373, Seetaram Bagh, Hyderabad rep by her Special Power of Attorney Holder D. Suryakanth S/o lte Gangaram ... PETITIONER AND The Mandal Revenue Officer, Balanagar Mandal, Ranga ReddyDistrict ...RESPONDENT Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ or Writs, order or direction, declaring the action of the respondents in not considering the application dt 09-11-2004 to official survey and demarcate the application dt 09-11-2004 to official survey and demarcate the lands bearing Sy. No. 113 and 114 admeasuring ac, 20-36 gts, and Ac. 16-01 gts, respectively of Moosapet village and Sy. No. 580 admeasuring Ac. 10-50 gts., of Kukatpally Village, Balanagar Mandal, Ranga Reddy District as illegal, arbitrary, unconstitutional and contrary to law and consequently direct the respondent to survey and demarcate the lands of the petitioner. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.VENKAT REDDY THIPPARTHI Counsel for the Respondent: GP FOR REVENUE The Court, at the admission stage, made the following: ORDER: Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for Revenue for the respondents and with their consent the writ petition is being disposed of finally at the admission stage. 2. Petitioner claims to be the absolute owner and possessor of land bearing Sy.Nos.113 and 114 admeasuring Ac.20-36 guntas and Ac.16-01 guntas respectively of Moosapet Village and Sy.No.580 admeasuring Ac.10-50 guntas of Kukatpally village, Balanagar Mandal, Ranga Reddy District. It is stated that petitioner made an application dated 09-11-2004 to the respondent – Mandal Revenue Officer requesting him to conduct official survey and demarcate the aforementioned lands. It is alleged that in spite of the said application, respondent has not taken any steps on the said application to conduct official survey and demarcate the said lands. 3. Since the application dated 09-11-2004 said to have been filed by the petitioner is pending before the respondent, I deem it appropriate to dispose of the writ petition with a direction to the respondent to consider the said application of the petitioner and pass appropriate orders thereon expeditiously, in accordance with law. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of at the admission stage. ________________ N.V. RAMANA, J December 10, 2004 MRR / TVK ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To: 1. The Mandal Revenue Officer, Balanagar Mandal, Ranga ReddyDistrict 2. Two C.C. s to the G.P. for Revenue, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 3. Two C.D. Copies.