IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO : 2485 of 2004 Between: 1 G.Lakshminarayana, S/o.Rajaiah, R/o.3-39, Main Road, Uppal, Ranga Reddy District. 2 P.Ramulamma W/o.Narsing Rao, R/o.Upppal. Ranga Reddy District 3 Nalla Yadi Reddy, S/o.Venkat Reddy R/o.Upppal. Ranga Reddy District 4 Nalla Raji Reddy, S/o.Venkat Reddy R/o.Upppal. Ranga Reddy District 5 Salla Amba Reddy, S/o.Ram Reddy R/o.Upppal. Ranga Reddy District 6 A.Narasimha Reddy S/o.A.Sathi Reddy R/o.Upppal. Ranga Reddy District 7 Miryala Ramulu, S/o.Shivaiah R/o.Upppal. Ranga Reddy District 8 A.Narayana Reddy, S/o.late Ram Reddy R/o.Upppal. Ranga Reddy District ... PETITIONERS AND Hyderabad Urban Development Authority, Paigah Palace Secunderabad rep.by its Vice-Chairman & Managing Director. ... RESPONDENT 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 a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ or writs, order or direction, declaring the action of the respondent in seeking to deprive the petitioners of their properties situated at Uppal Bagayath Village, Upppal Mandal, Ranga Reddy District, i.e. land admeasuring Ac.0.14 gts in Sy.No.131, land admeasuring Ac.0.10 gts in Sy.No.128 and land admeasuring Ac.0.23 gts in Sy.No.129 belonging to the first petitioner, land admeasuring Ac.0.04 gts in sy.No.107, Uppal Khalsa belonging to the second petitioner, land admeasuring Ac.0.15 gts in Sy.No.130/A, land admeasuring Ac.0.20 gts in Sy.No.132/A and land admeasuring Ac.0.31 guntas in Sy.No.133/A belonging to the third petitioner, land admeasuring Ac.0.16 gts in Sy.No.130/A and land admeasuring Ac.0.11 gts in Sy.no.133/AA belonging to the fourth petitioner, land admeasuring Ac.1.28 gts in Sy.No. 134, Ac.0.15 gts in Sy.No.141, Ac.0.34 gts in Sy.No.139 belonging to 5th petitioner, land admeasuring Ac.0.34 gts in Sy.No. 139 and Ac.1.24 in sy.No.140 belonging to the 6th petitioner, land in Sy.No.137- extent Ac.1.27 gts and Sy.No.138 - extent Ac.0.06 gts belonging to the seventh petitioner, land admeasuring Ac.0.14 gts in Sy.No.140 belonging to the eighth petitioner, as otherwise than in due process of law, as illegal, arbitrary, and without jurisdiction and to consequently hold that respondent cannot enter into the above lands of the petitioner without there being any authority of law; Award costs. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.K.RAGHUVEER REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.: MRS.P.V.V.B.RAJESWARI The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO : 2485 of 2004 O R D E R: It is represented by the learned counsel for the petitioners that during the pendency of this writ petition, proceedings were initiated under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 for acquisition of the land in question. Therefore, no further adjudication is required on merits. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. ___________ G.ROHINI,J 13th February 2009 KH