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2025 DAILYLAW 17271 (AP)

T. Raganna, v. State of Andhra Pradesh,

WP/10350/2018 · 2025-03-27

Dhiraj Singh Thakur, R Raghunandan Rao

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SRI DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR AND THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE R. RAGHUNANDAN RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 10350 OF 2018 Between: 1. T. Raganna, S/o. Late Ramalingappa, aged about 60 years, Occupation. Retired employee and Agriculturist, Resident of H. No.2/86/2, Santha Market, Mantralayam (Post and Mandal), Kurnool District, A.P. 2. T. Govindu, S/o. Late T. Ramalingappa, aged about 50 years, Occ. Agriculturist, resident of Mantralayam (Post and Mandal), Kurnool District, A.P. 3. Smt. T. Seshamma, W/o Late T. Nagappa, aged about 72 years. Occupation. Agriculturist and House wife. Resident of Mantralayam (Post and Mandal), Kurnool District, A.P. 4. T. Venkatesh, S/o. Late T. Nagappa, aged about 42 years. Occupation. Agriculturist, resident of Mantralayam (Post and Mandal), Kurnool District, A.P. 5. T. Raganna, S/o. Late Nagappa, aged about 40 years. Occupation . Agriculturist, resident of Mantralayam (Post and Mandal), Kurnool District, A.P. 6. T. Govindu, S/o. Late Nagappa, aged about 38 years, Occupation.Agriculturist, resident of Mantralayam (Post and Mandal), Kurnool District, A.P. 7. T. Ramesh, S/o. Late T. Venkatesh, aged about 26 years. Occupation. Agriculturist, resident of Mantralayam(Post and Mandal), Kurnool District, A.P. 8. T. Suresh, S/o. Late Venkatesh, aged about 24 years. Occupation. Agriculturist, resident of Mantraylayam(Post and Mandal), Kurnool District, A.P. ...PETITIONERS w AND 1. State of Andhra Pradesh, represented by the Principal Secretary, Revenue (Assignments) Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi (Post) Amaravathi, Guntur District, A.P. 2. District Collector, Kurnool District Kurnool-518 002(A.P.) 3. Revenue Divisional, Officer, Adoni Revenue Division, ADONI-518 301 (A.P.), Kurnool District. 4. Tahsildar, Manthralayam Mandal, Manthralayam (Post), Kurnool District, A.P. 5. Sri. Raghavendraswamy Mutt, represented by the Peethadhipathi , Manchala Village, Manthralayam Post and Mandal, Kurnool District, A.P. ...RESPONDENTS 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 order or direction or writ, more appropriately a WRIT OF MANDAMUS to declare the impugned provisos of Section 7 of the Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area ) Inams (Abolition and Conversion Into Ryotwari) Act, 1956, as amended by Amendment Act No. 16 of 2013 illegal, arbitrary and unconstitutional apart from contrary to the judgment rendered by the Honourable Supreme Court of India reported in 1996 Law Suit (SC) 94 and further direct the Official Respondents herein to issue Pattadar pass book and Title deeds in respect of agricultural lands in Sy. Nos. 148/1 (Extent Ac. 9-39 cents), Sy. No.166(extent Ac. 12-30 cents), Sy. No. 200/1 (extent Ac. 5-73 cents) and Sy. No. 373/1 (extent Ac. 7-53 cents) situated at Manchala Village, Manthralayam Mandal, Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh State, to the Petitioners forthwith as per their share to which they are entitled to. are lA NO: 1 OF 2018 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the Respondents herein not to dispossess the Petitioners from their agricultural lands in Sy. Nos. 148/1 (Extent Ac. 9-39 cents), Sy. No.166(extent Ac. 12-'30 cents), Sy. No. 200/1 (extent Ac. 5-73 cents) and Sy. No. 373/1 (extent Ac. 7-53 cents) situated at Manchala Village, Manthralayam Mandal, Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh State, pending disposal of the above writ petition. lA NO: 2 OF 2018 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 3'^^ and 4*^" Respondents herein to consider the issue of Pattadar pass books and Title deeds to the Petitioners in respect of agricultural lands in Sy. Nos. 148/1 (Extent Ac. 9-39 cents), Sy. No.166(extent Ac. 12-30 cents), Sy. No. 200/1 (extent Ac. 5-73 cents) and Sy. No. 373/l(extent Ac. 7-53 cents) situated at Manchala Village, Manthralayam Mandal, Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh State Petitioners forthwith as per their share to which they are entitled to without reference to the impugned provisos of Section 7 of the Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area ) Inams (Abolition and Conversion Into Ryotwari) Act, 1956 amended by Amendment Act No. 16 of 2013 pending disposal of the above writ petition. to the , as Counsel for the Petitioners : SRI V. SAI KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 1 to 4 : GP FOR REVENUE Counsel for the Respondent No.5 : SRI P. RAJASEKHAR The Court made the following: ORDER A APHC010234842018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH Sr.No:-^ [3446] AT AMARAVATI WRIT PETITION NO: 10350 of 2018 T. Raganna and others ...Petitioners Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh and others ...Respondents ********** Advocate for Petitioners Sri V. Sai Kumar Advocate for Respondents Sri P. Rajasekhar CORAM :THE CHIEF JUSTICE DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR SRI JUSTICE R. RAGHUNANDAN RAO DATE : 27th March 2025 PC : Learned counsel for the petitioners seeks to withdraw this Writ Petition. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. Pending miscellaneous applications, if any, including I.A.No.1 of 2024 shall stand closed. Sd/- K. TATA RAO DEPUTY REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1. One CC to Sri V. Sai Kumar, Advocate [OPUC] Two CCs to GP for Revenue, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT] One CC to Sri P.Rajasekhar, Advocate (OPUC) Three C.D. Copies. 2. 3. 4. Cnr HIGH COURT DATED:27/03/2025 ^^ANDHgJ ? 03 APR 2025 ^ . Cutrenl seeiion ^*>^OES5ATCg^^ ORDER to WP.No.10350of 2018 DISMISSING THE W.P. AS WITHDRAWN