THE HON’BLE Ms. JUSTICE G. ROHINI WRIT PETITION No. 18305 OF 2002 Dated: 28.10.2011 Between : Tedlapu Appala Das … Petitioner And The District Collector and 3 others … Respondents The Court made the following:- THE HON’BLE Ms. JUSTICE G. ROHINI WRIT PETITION No. 18305 OF 2002 ORDER: The petitoner who claims to be in possession of Ac.2.44 cents of land situated in survey No.75/4 of Mudapaka village, Pendurthi Mandal, Visakhapatnam District filed this writ petition seeking a declaration that the action of the respondents 1 and 2 in issuing D- Form pattas in favour of the respondents 3 and 4 in respect of the said land is arbitrary and illegal. In the counter affidavit filed on behalf of the respondents 1 & 2, while denying the plea of the petitioner that he has been in possession of the land in question, it is stated that the respondents 3 and 4 were granted assignment pattas long back in the year 1998 and they were also inducted into possession. Heard the learned counsel for both parties. Even according to the petitioner, it is a Government land and his application for grant of patta is yet to be considered. Having regard to the fact that the writ petition has already been dismissed against the respondents 3 and 4 for non-service of notice, particularly in the absence of any material to establish the petitioner’s possession as of today, the relief as prayed for cannot be granted. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed. No costs. ___________ G. ROHINI, J Date: 28.10.2011 Ivd