IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA WRIT PETITION No.26054 of 2009 Between: Nuggu Lakshmi Narayana, S/o.Subrahmanyam ..... PETITIONER AND The District Collector, Prakasam District and another ....RESPONDENTS The Court made the following: THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S. NARAYANA WRIT PETITION No.26054 OF 2009 ORDER: The writ petition is filed challenging 4(1) Notification under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (for short, ‘the Act’) published in Part-I Extraordinary of Prakasam District Gazette, dated 26.10.2009 as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Article 300-A of the Constitution of India. 2. Several facts had been narrated in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition. 3. Several objections had been raised for the proposed acquisition of land by issuing the notification under Section 4(1) of the Act. 4. It is stated that the enquiry under Section 5-A of the Act had not been dispensed with. It is however stated that after filing of the writ petition the notice under Section 5-A of the Act had also been issued on 26.11.2009. 5. In the light of the substantial objections which had been raised by the writ petitioner in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, liberty is given to the writ petitioner to raise all these objections, to the notice issued under Section 5-A of the Act as specified in the said notice, and let respondent No.2 i.e., The Revenue Divisional Officer/Land Acquisition Officer enquire into the same in accordance with law by giving personal hearing to the petitioner. 6. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. ___________________ P.S. NARAYANA, J December 04, 2009 Note: Furnish C.C. of the order by tomorrow. B/O.MD