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2025 DAILYLAW 11696 (AP)

K.Satish Kumar Reddy v. The State of Andhra Pradesh,

WP/6906/2025 · 2025-03-18

Venkateswarlu Nimmagadda

Public Interest Litigationbody2025

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APHC010136172025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] TUESDAY ,THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 6906/2025 Between: K.satish Kumar Reddy ...PETITIONER AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. VUTUPALLI RAJANNA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION No.6906 OF 2025 ORDER:- This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of the India declaring the action of respondent No.4 in interfering with the peaceful possession and enjoyment of the property admeasuring an extent of Ac.1.00 cents situated in Sy.No.1955/2A, in Doddipalli village, Piler Mandal, Annamayya District without following due process of law as illegal and arbitrary 2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Government Pleader for the respondents. 3. During hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner, without touching the merits of the case, requested this Court to issue a direction to the respondents not to interfere with the peaceful possession and enjoyment of the subject property of the petitioner without following due process of law. 4. Learned Government Pleader for Revenue submits that, if the petitioner is in possession of the subject property, the respondents would follow due process of law and requested to pass appropriate orders. 5. When the petitioner is in settled possession and enjoyment of the property, he cannot be dispossessed, without following due process of law in view of the law declared by the Apex Court in “Rame Gowda (dead) by L.Rs. v. M.Varadappa Naidu (Dead) by L.Rs.1”. Therefore, if the petitioner is in 1 2004 (1) SCC 769 possession of the subject property, the respondents are directed not to interfere with the peaceful possession and enjoyment of the subject property of the petitioner, except by due process of law. 6. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission with the consent of both the counsel. No costs. Consequently, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall also stand closed. _____________________________________ JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA Date:18.03.2025 BSP 437 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 6906/2025 Date:18.03.2025 BSP