APHC010349712025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 17731 OF 2025 Between: Basireddy Jayarami Reddy, S/o.Basireddy Konda Reddy, Aged about 59 years, R/o. 3/7, C Kothapeta, Chemullapalle, Kadapa District, Andhra Pradesh-516163. ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, A.P. Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi At Amaravati. 2. The District Collector, Kadapa District. 3. The Joint Sub Registrar, Kadapa Rural,Kadapa District. 4. The Sub Registrar, Kadapa Rural, Kadapa 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 may be pleased to issue a writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of mandamus declaring the action of the respondents particularly the 3rd respondent in not releasing the sale deeds executed by the original owner, petitioner vide documents P. No. 170/2023 i.e., sale deeds Subba consequently dt.26.05.2023, respectively in favour of M. Lakshmi Kantha, W/o. M. Reddy as bad, arbitrary, illegal and without Jurisdiction and direct the 4th respondent to register and release the sale deed vide document No. P.No. 162/2023 presented by the petitioner in respect of the land to an extent of Ac. 0.81 cents out of Ac. Thollaganganapalle Village, Vallum Mandal, Kadapa !ANOi1OF2025 2.15 cents in Sy.no. 15/1 in District. Petition under Section 151 CPC in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court direct the respondents to release the documents deeds dt26.05.2023, praying that in the circumstances stated may be pleased to P. No. 170/2023 i.e., sale respectively executed in favour of M. Lakshmi Kantha, W/o. M. Subba Reddy by the petitioner forthwith pending disposal of the above writ petition, in the interest of justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI M RAVINDRA Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 1 & 2: GP FOR REVENUE Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 3 & 4: GP FOR REGISTRATION AND STAMPS The Court made the following order: APHC010349712025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3331] WEDNESDAY, THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 17731/2025 Between: 1.BASIREDDY JAYARAMI REDDY,, S/O.BASIREDDY KONDA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, R/0. 3/7, C KOTHAPETA, CHEMULLAPALLE, KADAPA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH- 516163. ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI AT AMARAVATI. A.P. SECRETARIAT 2.THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KADAPA DISTRICT. 3.THE JOINT SUB REGISTRAR, KADAPA RURAL,KADAPA DISTRICT. 4.THE SUB REGISTRAR, KADAPA RURAL, KADAPA DISTRICT F ...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 be pleased to issue a writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of mandamus declaring the action of the respondents particularly the 3rd respondent in not releasing the sale deeds executed by the original owner, petitioner vide documents P. No. 170/2023 i.e., sale deeds dt.26.05.2023, respectively in favour of M. Lakshmi Kantha, W/o. M. Subba Reddy as bad, arbitrary, illegal and without Jurisdiction and consequently direct the 4th respondent to register and release the sale deed vide document .# 2 No. P.No. 162/2023 presented by the petitioner in respect of the land to an extent of Ac. 0.81 cents out of Ac. 2.15 cents Thollaganganapalle Village, Vallum Mandal, Kadapa District,and pass 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 may be pleased to direct the respondents to release the P.No.170/2023 i.e., sale deeds dt26.05.2023, respectively executed in favour of M.Lakshmi Kantha, W/o. M.Subba Reddy by the petitioner forthwith pending disposal of the above writ petition, in the interest of justice and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.M RAVINDRA Counsel for the Respondent(S); 1.GP FOR REVENUE 2.GP FOR REGISTRATION AND STAMPS The Court made the following: in Sy.no.15/1 in documents ::ORDER:: Heard Sri T.V.Suman, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Divya Teja, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Registration and Stamps for respondents 1 to 4. The above writ petition has been filed to declare the action of the 3 respondent in not registering and releasing the sale deeds vide document P.No.170/2023 dated 26.05.2023 executed by the petitioner in favour of Smt. M.Lakshmi Kantha W/o. Sri M.Subba Reddy, as illegal and arbitrary. rd 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is the absolute owner of land of an extent of Ac.1.51 cents in Sy.No.19, Ac.1.87 cents in Sy.No.20 and Ac.0.4 cents in Sy.No.21-1 of Thollaganganapalle Village. Valluru Mandal, Kadapa District. The petitioner executed a sale deed and presented the document before the 3'"'^ respondent. The 3'''^ respondent 3. % 3 assigned P.No.170/2023 dated 26.05.2023. However, the document is neither registered nor released so far. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Registration and Stamps would submit that the 3'^^ respondent will pass appropriate orders. 4. 5. When a document is presented for registration, the registering authority shall receive and register the same, unless the registration is prohibited by under the list of prohibited properties under Section 22A of the other restraint order from the competent court. inclusion Registration Act, 1908 or any registering authority refuses to register the document, the authority shall under Section 71 of the Registration Act, 1908, and the If the pass an order aggrieved party has to right of appeal under Section 72 of the Registration Given the scheme of the Act, the 3^^ respondent cannot keep the Act, 1908 document pending for a long time, it will cause prejudice to the parties. facts and circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of, at with the consent of both the learned counsel, directing 6. Given the the admission stage respondent to complete the process of registration, if permissible as the 3' per law, and if registration is not permissible, the S'"* respondent shall pass mandated under Section 71 of appropriate orders by recording the reasons the Registration Act, 1908 within six (06) weeks from the date of receipt of adverse order, the 3''‘ respondent shall as copy of the order. In case of any communicate the same to the petitioner. No order as to costs. sequel, pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- KJ. RAJA BABU ASSISTANT REGISTRAR As a f6 //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, Secretariat 1. The Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, A.P. Buildings, Velagapudi At Amaravati. 2. The District Collector, Kadapa District. 3. The Joint Sub Registrar, Kadapa Rural, Kadapa District. (By Speed Post) 4. The Sub Registrar, Kadapa Rural, Kadapa District. 5. One CC to Sri M Ravindra Advocate [OPUC] 6. TwoCCsto GP for Revenue High Court ofAndhra Pradesh [OUT] 7. Two CCs to GP for Registration and Stamps, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 8. Two CD Copies TF HIGH COURT DATED:16/07/2025 ORDER WP NO. 17731 OF 2025 DISPOSING OF THE W.P. AT THE STAGE OF ADMISSION, WITHOUT COSTS