THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE L.NARASIMHA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.1462 of 2009 and CONTEMPT CASE No.275 of 2009 COMMON ORDER: The petitioner is an MPTC Member of V.Savaram Village, Rayavaram Mandal, East Godavari District. He filed this writ petition alleging that an extent of Ac.0.37 cents of land in Survey No.144/1 was earmarked for house sites under a housing scheme for distribution to the deserving poor and that though an extent of 2½ cents of land was earmarked for common use under resolution, dated 26.12.2006 by the Gram Panchayat, assignments are being made without leaving the common area. The first respondent, the Tahsildar, Rayavaram Mandal, filed a counter-affidavit. It is stated that the apprehension expressed by the petitioner is misplaced and specific steps have been taken to preserve the common area of 2½ cents constituting plot Nos.1 & 2 in R.S.No.144/1. He has also enclosed a copy of the sketch. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for Panchayat Raj and Rural Development for respondent No.1. The petitioner wanted to espouse a public cause. His grievance is virtually, redressed with the counter-affidavit filed by the first respondent as well as the sketch enclosed thereto. It is clearly mentioned that plot Nos.1 and 2 admeasuring 2½ cents are earmarked for common amenities. Therefore, the writ petition is disposed of, duly recording the statement made on behalf of the first respondent that 2½ cents in plot Nos.1 and 2 shall be put to common use and the same shall not be allotted to any beneficiaries. In view of the order passed in the writ petition, nothing remains to be decided in the contempt case. It is accordingly, closed. There shall be no order as to costs. _________________________ L.NARASIMHA REDDY, J 21st AUGUST, 2009. kvni