IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 21010 of 2008 Between: Smt.Rashida Sultana W/o.Mr.Mohd.Vaziruddin H.No.8-2-311/D/2, Road No.10, Banjara Hills hyderabad ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Government of Andhra Pradesh, Revenue Department, rep.by its Principal secretary,Secretariat,Hyderabad 2 The Spl.Officer & Competent Authority, Urban Land Ceiling, Chandra Vihar, Mozamjahi Market, Hyderabad .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Aﬃdavit ﬁled herein the High Court will be pleased to issue RULE NISI calling for the records leading upto and inclusive of issue of the impugned notice bearing No.E2/70/07 dated 7.8.2008 in respect of the premises bearing No.8-2-311/D/2,correlated to TS.No.4/1/1 Block No.G Ward No.10,Road No.10,Banjara Hills, without mentioning the name of the owner without proper service purported to have been issued in pursuance of G.O.ms.No.747 dated 29.6.2008 as being illegal, arbitrary, capricious and malaﬁde and quash the same by issuing appropriate writ order or direction more particularly in the nature of certiorari. Counsel for the Petitioner: MrSYED SHAREEF AHMED Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following : ORDER: The grievance of the petitioner is that on 07-08- 2008 a notice was issued under the Urban Land Ceiling Act ( for brevity ‘the Act’), directing her to ﬁle application for regularization as envisaged in G.O.Ms.No.747, dated 29-06-2008, and the petitioner has submitted a detailed explanation on 30-08-2008 to the 2nd respondent/Special Oﬃcer & Competent Authority, Urban Land Ceiling, Chandra Vihar, Hyderabad stating that the Act has no application to the subject-matter of the land and there is no need to ﬁle any such application for regularization. Respondents are trying to evict the petitioner from the land. In the circumstances, Writ Petition is disposed of directing the respondents to consider the explanation of the petitioner. Till such time, petitioner shall not be evicted from the said land. Status Quo obtaining as on today shall be maintained. There shall be no order as to costs. _______________ N.V.RAMANA,J 25th September, 2008 Tsy To 1 The Principal Secretary, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Revenue Department, Secretariat,Hyderabad 2 The Spl.Officer & Competent Authority, Urban Land Ceiling, Chandra Vihar, Mozamjahi Market, Hyderabad 3 2 CCs to the GP for Revenue. 4 2 CD Copies.