DUGGIRALA SRINIVASA RAO v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH
WP/37413/2022 · 2026-04-15
Kiranmayee Mandava
body2022
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3458] THURSDAY, THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION NO: 37413/2022 Between:
1. DUGGIRALA SRINIVASA RAO, S/O.SATYANARAYANN, AGED 50 YEARS, R/O.2-145, PASIVEDALA VILLAGE, KOVVUR MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, AT RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM. 3. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, KOVVUR, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 4. THE TAHSILDAR, KOVVUR, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 5. KARUTURI VEERA RAGHAVULU, W/O.LATE SATYANARAYANA, AGED 60 YEARS, R/O.20-218, PASIVEDALA VILLAGE, KOVVUR MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 6. KATURI SAI SATWIK CHOWDARY, S/O.LATE PREM KISHORE, AGED 20 YEARS, R/O.2-218, PASIVEDALA VILLAGE, KOVVUR MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 7. KARUTURI NAGAMANI, W/O.LATE RAMACHANDRA RAO, AGED 52 YEARS, R/O.2-218, PASIVEDALA VILLAGE, KOVVUR MANDAL,
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EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 8. KARUTURI BHAGYA LAKSHMI, W/O.LATE NAGESWARA RAO, AGED 50 YEARS, R/O.2-218, PASIVEDALA VILLAGE, KOVVUR MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents 2 to 4 by marking the md colour indicating digitally unsigned by the Tahsildar in Adangal and 1-B ROR in respect to the Petitioner's lands an extent of Ac.0.22 cents in R.S.No.64/5, Ac.1.55 cents in R.S.No.64/6, Ac.0.12 cents in R.S.No.65/4, Ac.0.05 cents in R.S.No.65/5, Ac.5.30 cents in R.S.No.119/2A and R.S.No.119/2B situated at Nandamuru Village of Kovvur Mandal, East Godavari Distict, and Ac.1.00 cents in R.S.No.472/1, Ac.0.84 cents in R.S.No.453/1, Ac.0.32 cents in R. S. No.453 / 2, Ac .0.
50 cents in R. S .No.453 / 3, Ac.0.52 cents in R.S.No.453/4, Ac.0.78 cents in R.S.No.453/6A, Ac.3.03 cents in R.S.No.461, Ac.1.07 cents in R.S.No.462/1A and Ac.1.90 cents in R.S.No.462/2 situated at Kovvur Village and Mandal, East Godavari District (previously in West Godavari District), and thereby creating cloud on the property, without issuing any notice and without passing any order, as arbitrary, illegal, unconstitutional, against principles of natural justice, without authority, colourable exercise of power, and contrary to the provisions of A.P.Rights in Land and Pattadar Pass Books Act, 1971 and rules made there under, and consequently direct the Respondent Authorities to issue digitally signed copies of Adangal and 1-B ROR by deleting the red colour marking in respect to the above said property, and to pass IA NO: 1 OF 2022 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the Respondents 1 to 4 to delete the red colour on the copies of Adangals and 1-B ROR in respect to Petitioner's lands an extent of Ac. 0.22 cents in R.S.No.64/5, Ac.1.55 cents in R.S.No.64/6, Ac.0.12 cents in R.S.No.65/4, Ac.0.05 cents in R.S.No.65/5, Ac.5.30 cents in R.S.No.119/2A and R.S.No.119/2B situated at Nandamuru Village of Kovvur Mandal, East Godavari Distict, and Ac.1.00 cents in R.S.No.472/1, Ac.0.84 cents in R.S.No.453/1, Ac.0.32 cents in R.S.No.453/2, Ac.0.50 cents in R.S.No.453/3,
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Ac.0.52 cents in R.S.No.453/4, Ac.0.78 cents in R.S.No.453/6A, Ac.3.03 cents in R.S.No.461, Ac.1.07 cents in R.S.No.462/1A and Ac.1.90 cents in R.S.No.462/2 situated at Kovvur Village and Mandal, East Godavari District (previously in West Godavari District), and issue digitally signed copies of the same, pending disposal of the above Writ Petition, and to pass IA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to receive the counter copies on record by allowing the leave petitioner in the above writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. PARIMI RAMA RAYUDU Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR REVENUE
2. KAMIREDDY DIVYA The Court made the following Order:
Sri Parimi Rama Rayudu, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of the Court to withdraw the writ petition with a liberty to file fresh writ petition. 2. Permission is accorded. 3.
Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with a liberty as prayed. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, all pending miscellaneous applications shall stand closed. ______________________________ JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA Dated: 16-04-2026 MSI
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THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA
WRIT PETITION NO: 37413/2022
Dated: 16-04-2026 MSI