THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE GODA RAGHURAM WRIT PETITION No. 19643 of 2006 DATED: 20-08-2007 Between: Ramoju Satyanarayana …Petitioner and The District Collector, West Godavari District, Eluru and others …Respondents THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE GODA RAGHURAM W.P.No. 19643 of 2006 Oral order: The writ petition is filed on an apprehension that the petitioner’s claim to compensation for the acquisition of his agricultural land of an extent of Ac.3-67 cents in Sy.No.922/2A of Polavaram Village and Mandal, West Godavari District will not be considered by the respondents. The petitioner submitted a representation on 4-3-2005 after noticing that in the acquisition process his name is not reflected as a person interested in the land. In the said representation, he lodged a claim for entitlement to the land in question and therefore, to compensation. Apprehending disregard of his representation, this writ petition is filed. The 2nd respondent has filed a counter affidavit. To the extent relevant and material, the counter states that the petitioner appeared before the Acquisition Officer and filed his representation together with a copy of the registered notice and relevant papers on 5-10-2006; the documents filed by the petitioner are under verification and the title to the property would be decided at the time of passing of the award on the basis of the evidence on record. It is also stated that it is open to the petitioner to participate in the award enquiry and to establish title. The counter further asserts that notice would be issued to the petitioner to attend the award enquiry. The above averments in the counter-affidavit are not controverted. In the light of the above averments on behalf of the respondents, the apprehension of the petitioner has no basis. Recording the averments, the writ petition is dismissed. There shall be no order as to costs. _______________________ GODA RAGHURAM, J 20-08-2007 GRR