IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND ELEVEN PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY Writ Petition No.26708 of 2006 Between: 1.M.Krishna Reddy and another ..... Petitioners AND 1.The Spl.Deputy Collector (LA), Jawahar Lift Irrigation Project, Gadwal, Mahabubnagar District .....Respondent Counsel for the Petitioners: Sri C.B.Ram Mohan Reddy Counsel for Respondent: GP for Land Acquisition The Court made the following: Order: At the interlocutory stage, the Writ Petition is taken up for hearing and disposal with the consent of the learned Counsel for the parties. This Writ Petition is filed for a Mandamus to declare the inaction of the respondent, in passing award in respect of land admeasuring Ac.7-65 cents in Survey No.708/3 of Guddemdoddi, H/o.Upperu Village, Dharoor Mandal, Mahabubnagar District, as illegal and arbitrary. In the counter-affidavit filed by the respondent, it is inter alia stated that the award bearing No.74/2006, dated 08-12-2006, was already passed and as there is a title dispute over the subject land, in respect of which O.S.No.3/06 is pending in the Court of the Junior Civil Judge, Gadwal, and that the dispute has been referred to the Court of the Senior Civil Judge, Gadwal, under Sections 30 and 31 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. No reply-affidavit is filed controverting the above- averments contained in the counter-affidavit. As an award has already been passed and the dispute has been referred to the competent civil Court, the cause in the Writ Petition does not survive for adjudication. The Writ Petition is, accordingly, disposed of as infructuous. As a sequel to disposal of the Writ Petition, WPMP.No.34309 of 2006, filed by the petitioners for interim relief, is disposed of as infructuous. ______________________ (C.V.Nagarjuna Reddy, J) 22nd June, 2011 lur