THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION No.9563 of 2003 Dated:19.11.2010 Between: Pilla Demudamma. ….Petitioner And State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep.by the District Collector, Collectorate, Visakhapatnam, And others. …Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION No.9563 of 2003 ORDER: Pilla Demudamma, the petitioner herein, is allegedly in occupation of the land admeasuring Acs.2.55 cents in Survey No.197/4 situated at Mudapaka Village of Pendurthi Mandal in Visakhapatnam District. Alleging that the land is being assigned to others without due process of law, she filed the instant writ petition for declaration and direction. The respondents have not filed counter affidavit. The Assistant Government Pleader, however, submits that the subject land is classified in the revenue records as Gayalu (Government poramboke land). The petitioner was unsuccessful before the Settlement Officer in her application for grant of patta under Section 11(a) of the Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Estates (Abolition and Conversion into Ryotwari) Act, 1948, and that she filed a revision before the Director of Settlements, which is pending. In view of the submission made by the Assistant Government Pleader, the writ petition is disposed of directing status quo as to possession, if the petitioner is in possession of the land, as alleged. The Director of Settlements is also directed to dispose of the revision, if not already disposed of, filed by the petitioner within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order after issuing notice to the petitioner or her duly authorized representative. The Writ Petition stands disposed of accordingly. There shall be no order as to costs. __________________ (V.V.S.RAO, J) 19.11.2010 vs