IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY .THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 14952 OF 2025 Between: 1. B VENKATA SUBBA REDDY, S/o. Subbarayudu Reddy Aged about 44 years, Occ Ex- Army, R/o. Kaluvapalli Village, Gopavaram Mandal, YSR Kadapa District. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF AP, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, Secretariat Building Velagapudi, Guntur District. 2. The District Collector, Prakasam District, Ongol 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Markapuram, Prakasam District. 4. The Tahsildar, Markapur Mandal, Prakasam District. ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court be pleased to issue a writ or order more particularly one in the nature writ of mandamus or an appropriate writ or order declaring the action of the 4TH respondent in mutating the name of the petitioner in the revenue may records with regard to his purchase land to an extent of Ac. 4.17 Cents in , SyL No. 35/2, Narasimhapuram village, Markapuram mandal, Prakasam - jt, under the. registered sale deed dt. 04-04-2025 by considering the ^|)l|catipn dt. 29-04-2025, is illegal, arbitrary and contrary to the ROR Act. 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 4^^ respondent to mutate the name of the petitioner into the revenue records with regard to the land to an extend of Ac.4.17 Cents in Sy.No.35/2, Narasimhapuram Village, Markapuram Mandal, Prakasam District, pending disposal of the writ petition. >5 •. Counsel for the Petitioner : SRI. KOTI REDDY IDAMAKANTI Counsel for the Respondents : GP FOR REVENUE (R1 TO R4) The Court made the following ORDER : APHC010300472025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] MONDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 14952/2025 Between: ...PETITIONER B Venkata Subba Reddy AND ...RESPONDENT{S) The State of AP and others Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.KOTI REDDY IDAMAKANTI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: 2 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 14952/2025 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following relief; “ pleased to issue a writ or order more particularly one in the nature writ of mandamus or an appropriate writ or order declaring the action of the 4^^ respondent in mutating the name of the petitioner in the revenue records with regard to his purchase land to an extent of Ac. 4.17 Cents in Sy. No. 35/2, Narasimhapuram village, Markapuram mandal, Prakasam District under the registered sale deed dt. 04-04- 2025 by considering the application dt. 29-04-2025 is illegal, arbitrary and contrary to the ROR Act and pass ” Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Assistant 2. Government Pleader appearing for the respondents. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is the absolute owner and possessor of the land admeasuring to an extent of Ac.4.17 cents in Sy.No.35/2 at Narasimhapuram Village, Markapuram Mandal, Prakasam District. The petitioner acquired the subject land through a registered sale deed bearing Document No.2217/2025, dated 04.04.2025. Thereafter, the petitioner made an online application dated 29.04.2025 to the 4‘^ respondent seeking mutation of his name in the revenue records. 3. Till date, the 3 respondents for one reason or the other, neither considered the application nor passed any other orders. Hence, the writ petition. On the other hand, learned Assistant Government Pleader for the 4. th respondents has furnished a copy of written instructions issued by the 4 respondent, dated 23.06.2025, wherein, the relevant portion is extracted hereunder’: “10. It is crystal and clearly evident that either the vendor of writ petitioner herein or the writ petitioner is not having any right over the subject land. 11. As such, the application NO.MUT250429049068, Dated29.04.2025, filed by the writ petitionerherein has been rejected vide this office Procgs. Special Register No./MT/486/2025, Dt. 26.05.2025. ” mutation As seen from the written instructions issued by the 4*'' respondent, dated 23.06.2025, it is observed that the application of the petitioner was considered and the same was rejected as he is not entitled for the same. 5. 6. Having regard to the submissions of the learned counsel for the petitioner, the learned Assistant Government Pleader for the respondents and on perusal of the material available on record, this Court is of the considered view that the present Writ Petition can be disposed of directing the 4 th I 4 respondent to serve the order of rejection dated 26.05.2025, to the petitioner within a period of one (01) week from the date of receipt of a copy of this However, the petitioner is at liberty to proceed further, if he is order. aggrieved by the same, in accordance with law. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as 7. to costs. Consequently, Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, pending in the Writ Petition shall stand closed. Sd/- SHAIK MOHD. RAFI ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1. The Principal Secretary Revenue Department State Of AP, Secretariat Building Velagapudi, Guntur District. 2. The District Collector, Prakasam District, Ongol 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Markapuram, Prakasam District. 4. The Tahsildar, Markapur Mandal, Prakasam District. 5. One CC to SRI. KOTI REDDY IDAMAKANTI Advocate [OPUC] 6. Two CCS to the GP FOR REVENUE ,High Court Of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT] 7. THREE CD COPIES TAC I '^>1 - HIGH COURT DATE 0:23/06/2025 ORDER WP.No.14952 of 2025 21, JUNTO I ^ Cunent Section ^ ^^i^espATcSP**^ DISPOSING THE WP WITHOUT COSTS