f APHC010299522025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) 050 0. WEDNESDAY,THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 15129 OF 2025 Between; ,^"Avula Dwarakanath Reddy, S/o.A. Venkatarami Reddy, Aged about 74 years, Occ Agriculture, R/o.Melumoy Village, GangavaramMandal, Chittoor District. ...Petitioner AND 1. The State Of Andhra Pradesh, rep., by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District. 2. The District Collector, Chittoor District, Chittoor. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Palamaner, Chittoor District. 4. The Tahsildar, Gangavaram Mandal, Chittoor District, c 3. The Village Revenue Officer, Melumoy Village, GangavaramManda l, Cihittoor District. ’J. Circle Inspector, Gangavaram Police Station, Chittoor District. Gangavaram Mandal, ...Respondents Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the ^'fcumstances 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 the action of the respondent No.3 to 6 in interfering with the petitioner rights over the land in an extant of an Ac.0.93 Cents in Sy.No.482/3A, Ac.0.39 Cents in Sy. No.483/A,Ac.0.24 Cents in Sy. N0.595/IA/I .Ac.0.10 Cents in Sy.No.595/2, Ac.0.34 Cents in Sy.No.611/5A,Ac.0.26 Cents in Sy.No.615,Ac.0.08 Cents in No.626/2,Ac.0.16 Cents in Sy. No.627/2B/1 .Ac.0.07 Cents in Sy. No.627/3B,Ac.2.52 Cents in Sy. No.689/2B/1,Ac.1.46 Cents Sy.No.698/2A,Ac.1.05 Cents in Sy.No.698/3D,Ac.0.07 Cents Sy.No.698/3B,Ac.0.58 Cents in Sy. No.700/1D,Ac.0,66 Cents in Sy.No.701/A,Ac.0.77 Cents in Sy.No.702/A.Ac.2.52 Cents Sy.No.703/2B,Ac.0.50 Cents in Sy.No.709/1 ,Ac.0.66 Cents in Sy. No,710/A,of Melumoy Village fields, Gangavaram Mandal, Chittoor District, stating that the same is required for public purpose without putting the petitioner on notice or following due process of law as arbitrary, illegal, colorable exercise of power, and well established legal principles, apart from being voilative of fundamental and Constitutional Rights guaranteed to the petitioner under Articles, 14, 19, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India, and consequently direct the respondents No.3 to 6 not to interfere with petitioner rights over the land in an extant of an Ac.0.93 Cents in Sy.No.482/3A, Ac.0.39 Cents in Sy. No.595/1 A/1, Ac.0.10 Cents in Sy.No.595/2 Sy.No.611/5A,Ac.0.26 Cents in Sy.No.615,Ac.0.08 Cents in No.626/2,Ac.0.16 Cents in Sy. No.627/2B/1,Ac.0.07 Cents No.627/3B,Ac.2.52 Sy.No.698/2A,Ac.1.05 Sy.No.698/3B,Ac.0.58 Cents in Sy. No.700/1D,Ac.0.66 Sy.No.701/A,Ac.0.77 Cents in Sy.No.702/A,Ac.2,52 Sy.No.703/2B,Ac.0.50 Cents in Sy.No.709/1 ,Ac.0.66 Cents in Sy. No.710/A, of Melumoy Village fields, Gangavaram Mandal, Chittoor District, and pass Sy in in in No.483/A,Ac.0.24 Cents in Sy. Ac.0.34 Cents in Sy. in Sy. Cents in Cents in Sy. No.689/2B/1 ,Ac.1.46 Cents in Sy.No.698/3D,Ac.0.07 Cents in Cents in Cents in lA 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 direct the respondents No. 3 to 6 not to disposes the petitioner from the land in an extant of Ac.0.93 Cents in Sy.No.482/3A, Ac.0.39 Cents in Sy. No.483/A,Ac.0.24 Cents in Sy. No.595/1 A/1 ,Ac.0.10 Cents in Sy.No.595/2, Ac.0.34 Cents in Sy.No.611/5A,Ac.0.26 Cents in Sy.No.615,Ac.0.08 Cents in Sy. No.626/2,Ac.0.16 Cents in Sy. No.627/2B/1 ,Ac.0.07 Cents in Sy No.627/3B,Ac.2.52 Cents in Sy, No.689/2B/1 ,Ac. 1.46 Cents in Sy.No.698/2A,Ac.1.05 Cents in Sy.No.698/3D,Ac.0.07 Cents in Sy.No.698/3B,Ac.0.58 Cents in Sy. No.700/1 D,Ac.0.66 Cents in Sy.No.702/A,Ac.2.52 Cents inSy.No.701/A.Ac.0.77 Sy.No.703/2B,Ac. 0.50 Cents in Sy.No.709/1 ,Ac.0.66 Cents in Sy. No.710/A of Cents in Melunoy Village fields, Gangavaram Mandai, Chittoor District, without following due process of law pending disposal of the above Writ Petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: S PARINEETA Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 to 5: GP FOR REVENUE Counsel for the Respondent No.6: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following order: APHC010299522025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) ■ [3329] WEDNESDAY,THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 15129/2025 Between: 1.AVULA DWARAKANATH REDDY, S/O.A. VENKATARAMI REDDY AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS, OCC AGRICULTURE, VILLAGE, GANGAVARAMMANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. R/O.MELUMOY ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF AP, REP., BY ITS REVENUE DEPARTMENT, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2.THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, CHITTOOR. 3.THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, PALAMANER, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 4.THE TAHSILDAR, , GANGAVARAM MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 5.THE VILLAGE REVENUE GANGAVARAMMANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 6.THE CIRCLEINSPECTOR GANGAVARAM MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, OFFICER, MELUMOY VILLAGE GANGAVARAM POLICE STATION, ...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 topleased to issue an appropriate Writ, Order or direction Particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus the action of more the 2 respondent No.3 to 6 in interfering with the petitioner rights over the land in an extant of an Ac.0.93 Cents in Sy,No.482/3A, Ac.0.39 Cents in Sy. No.483/A,Ac.0.24 Cents in Sy. No.595/1A/1 .Ac.0.10 Cents in Sy.No.595/2, Ac.0.34 Cents in Sy.No.611/5A,Ac.0.26 Cents in Sy.No.615,Ac.0.08 Cents Sy. No.626/2,Ac.0.16 Cents in Sy. No.627/2B/1 ,Ac.O 07 Cents No.627/3B,Ac.2.52 Sy.No.698/2A,Ac.1.05 Sy.No.698/3B,Ac.0.58 Sy.No.701/A,Ac.0.77 in in Sy. Cents in Cents in Cents in Cents in Cents in Sy. No.689/2B/1 ,Ac.1.46 Cents in Sy.No.698/3D,Ac.0.07 Cents in Sy. No.700/1 D,Ac.0,66 Cents in Sy.No.702/A,Ac.2.52 Sy.No.703/2B,Ac.0.50 Cents in Sy.No.709/1 No,710/A,of Melumoy Village fields, Gangavaram Mandal, Chittoor District, stating that the same is required for public purpose without putting the petitioner on notice or following due process of law as arbitrary, illegal, colorable exercise of power, and well established legal principles, apart from being voilative of fundamental and Constitutional Rights guaranteed to the petitioner under Articles, 14, 19, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India, and consequently direct the respondents No.3 to 6 not to interfere with petitioner rights over the land in ,Ac.0.66 Cents in Sy. an extant of an Ac.0.93 Cents No.483/A,Ac.0.24 Cents in Sy. Ac.0.34 Cents Sy.No.615,Ac.0.08 Cents in Sy. No.627/2B/1,Ac.0.07 Cents Cents in Sy. No.689/2B/1,Ac.1.46 Cents in Sy.No.698/3D,Ac.0.07 Cents in Sy. No.700/1 D,Ac.0.66 Cents in Sy.No.702/A,Ac.2,52 Sy.No.703/2B,Ac.0.50 Cents in Sy.No.709/1 ,Ac.0.66 Cents in Sy. No.710/A, of Melumoy Village fields, Gangavaram Mandal, Chittoor District, and pass in Sy.No.482/3A, Ac.0.39 Cents in Sy. No.595/1 A/1,Ac.0.10 Cents in Sy.No.595/2, Sy.No.611/5A,Ac.0.26 Cents in No.626/2,Ac.0.16 Cents in No.627/3B,Ac.2.52 Sy.No.698/2A,Ac.1.05 Sy.No.698/3B,Ac.0.58 Sy.No.70l/A,Ac.0.77 in Sy. in Sy. Cents in Cents in Cents in Cents in lA 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 pleased to direct the respondents No. 3 to 6 not to disposes the petitioner from the land in an extant of Ac.0.93 Cents in Sy.No.482/3A. Ac.0.39 Cents No.483/A,Ac.0.24 Cents in Sy. No.595/1A/1 ,Ac.0.10 Cents in Ac.0.34 Cents in Sy.No.611/5A,Ac.0.26 Sy.No.615,Ac.0.08 Cents in Sy. No.626/2,Ac.0.16 Cents in Sy. No.627/2B/1 ,Ac.0.07 Cents in Sy. No.627/3B,Ac.2.52 Cents in Sy, No.689/2B/1 ,Ac. 1.46 Cents in Sy.No.698/2A,Ac.1.05 Cents in Sy.No.698/3D,Ac.0.07 Cents in Sy.No.698/3B,Ac.0.58 in Sy. Sy.No.595/2 Cents in Cents in Sy. No.700/1 D,Ac.0.66 Cents in w Wf Sy.No.702/A,Ac.2.52 Cents inSy.No.701/A.Ac.0.77 Sy.No.703/2B,Ac.0.50 r / Cents in Sy.No.709/1 ,Ac.0.66 Cents in Sy. No.710/A of Cents in Melunoy Village fields, Gangavaram Mandal, Chittoor District, without following due process of law pending disposal of the above Writ Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.S PARINEETA Counsel for the Respondent{S): 1.GP FOR REVENUE 3 / The Court made the following: A N m the HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WmLPETITION NO- l.^iOQ/o^oq ORDER: This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the of the India seeking the following in the°nSurl of w^®T/bu/ar/y one the respZln Zs 3 to sUo%%2B/?:°aZo.ZCeZiZnZyNom/Z ^^^2 AoTos f in SyNoZ8%A Ac 9‘^9 ac.0.77 Cents in Sy No 702/A Ac.2.b2 Cents in Sy No 703/9R An n X / ’ Sy.No 709/1 Ac n nn rC / ■ TT’ ^^-^.50 Cents in respondents Nos 3 to 6 nnt tn direct the rights over the land in 1 I f petitioner’s Sy.No.482/3A, Ac.0.39 Cenfln^^No 483/1 To 24 ^y No.615, Ac.0.08 Cents in Sy.No 626/2 Ac 0 16 Ppn/ SyNo.627/2B/1, Ac.0.07 Cenls in Sy No 627/^^ Ac'^1^05 Ac. 1.46 Cents in Sy No 698/2A c A / ^ ^y- 703/2B Sy.No.709/1, Ac.0.66 Cents i Constitution reliefs;- Ac.0.66 in Sy.No.702/A, Ac. 0.50 Cents in in Sy.No. 710/A of Melumoy 5 Village fields, Gangavaram Mandal, Chittoor District and pass such other order ” 2. 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 dispossess the petitioner from the subject property, without following due process of law. 3. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue submits that, if the petitioner is in possession of the subject property, the respondents would follow due process of law. 4. Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Assistant Government Pleader for the respondents, it is observed that when the petitioner is in settled possession and enjoyment of the subject property he cannot be dispossessed, without following due process of law in view of the law declared by the Apex Court i Rame Gowda (dead) by LRs. V. M.Varadappa Naidu (Dead) by L.Rs.^\ Therefore, if the in petitioner is in possession of the subject property, the respondents are directed not to dispossess the petitioner from the property, except by following due process of law. subject 5. With the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 2004(1) see 769 6 As a sequel miscellaneous application, pending, if any, shall also stand closed. Sd/- A. VIJAYA BABU ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// // r SECTION OFFICE To, 1. The Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District. 2. The District Collector, Chittoor District, Chittoor. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Palamaner, Chittoor District. 4. The Tahsildar, Gangavaram Mandal, Chittoor District. 5. The Village Revenue Officer, Melumoy Village, GangavaramManda l, Chittoor District. 6. The Circlelhspector, Gangavaram Police Station, Mandal,-Chittoor District. 7. One CC to Sri. S Parineeta Advocate [OPUC] 8. Two CCS to GP For Revenue, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 9. Two CCs to GP for Home, High Court of Andhra Pradesh.[OUT]. 10.Two CD Copies. Gangavaram AL HIGH COURT DATE 0:25/06/2025 ORDER WP NO. 15129 OF 2025 i r7SfP 2025 I Current Section ^ DISPOSING OF THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS