THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE C.V. RAMULU WRIT PETITION No.26888 OF 2009 DATED: 09.12.2009 Between: A.S. Gurappa .. Petitioner And The State of A.P., rep. by its Principal Secretary (Revenue), Secretariat, Hyderabad and others. .. Respondents ORDER: Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for Revenue appearing for the official respondents. It appears, questioning the orders passed by the Inams Deputy Tahsildar, Chittoor, in IDT No.100 of 1990, dated 25.07.2006, whereunder the claim of respondents 4 to 10 herein for grant of ryothwari pattas for the lands in Sy.Nos.254/2, 254/3, 254/5, 255/1 and 256/1 of Tiruchanur Village, Tirupati Rural Mandal, Chittoor District, was allowed, while rejecting the claim of the petitioner, the petitioner preferred an appeal before the Revenue Divisional Officer, Tirupathi, in appeal No.G/2200/2006, and the same was dismissed on 23.06.2007. Aggrieved thereby, the petitioner filed a revision petition, vide Revision Petition No.V3/355/2007, before the 3rd respondent- Commissioner, Appeals, Government of A.P., Hyderabad. The grievance of the petitioner is that, since 30.09.2008, the revision petition is coming up for final hearing and is being adjourned from time to time at the instance of respondents No.4 to 10, and, therefore, he seeks appropriate directions for speedy disposal of the said revision petition. In the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on merits, the 3rd respondent is directed to dispose of the Revision Petition No.V3/355/2007 purported to have been filed by the petitioner, in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. With the above directions, the writ petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. _________________ JUSTICE C.V. RAMULU 9th December 2009 IBL