APHC010361672025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3331] TUESDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 18499/2025 Between: 1. DEVALLA SUBASH REDDY, S/O NARASIMHA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, OCC BUSINESS, R/O FLAT NO.26, 3RD FLOOR, R.K. TOWERS, SOMASEKHARAPURAM, NELLORE DISTRICT. 2. DEVALLA VIMALA, W/O NARASIMHA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, OCC HOUSE WIFE, R/O FLAT NO.26, 3RD FLOOR, R.K. TOWERS, SOMASEKHARAPURAM, NELLORE DISTRICT. 3. BALARAMAN SIRISHA, W/O BALARAMAN, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, OCC HOUSE WIFE, R/O D. NO. 12, CUSTOMS COLONY, FIRST CROSS STREET, BESANT NAGAR, CHENNAI, TAMILNADU - 600090, ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE (STAMPS AND REGISTRATION). SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, NELLORE DISTRICT, NELLORE. 3. THE TAHSILDAR, RAPUR MANDAL, RAPUR, NELLORE DISTRICT. 4. THE JOINT SUBREGISTRAR, RAPUR, RAPUR MANDAL, NELLORE DISTRICT ...RESPONDENT(S): SRS,J W.P.No.18499 of 2025 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 appropriate Writ Order or Direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ Of Mandamus challenging the action of the respondents in not considering the grievance of the petitioner dated 11-06-2025 and 29- 07-2024 pertaining to the deletion of lands from the list of Dotted Lands list prepared under Sec.22A (1) (e) of Registration Act to the lands to an extent of Ac.1.69 Cents in Sy. No. 661-1, Ac. 0.32 Cents in Sy. No. 660 of 1ST Petitioner and Ac.1.63 Cents in Sy. No. 661 of 2NSDPetitioner and Ac.1.02 Cents in Sy. No. 666-1 of 3RD Petitioner in Gilakapadu Village, Rapur Mandal, Nellore District is illegal, arbitrary and violative of Article 14, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to delete properties of the petitioners i.e., the lands to an extent of Ac.1.69 Cents in Sy. No. 661-1, Ac. 0.32 Cents in Sy. No. 660 of Petitioner, Ac.1.63 Cents in Sy. No. 661 of 2ND Petitioner and Ac.1.02 Cents in Sy. No. 666-1 of Petitioner in Gilakapadu Village, Rapur Mandal, Nellore District from the prohibited properties list prepared Sec-22A (1) (e)of Registration Act after updating the Record of Rights and to pass IA 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.4 Joint Sub-Registrar, Rapur, Rapur Mandal, Nellore District to receive, register and release the documents pertaining to the lands to an extent of Ac. 1.69 Cents in Sy. No. 661-1, Ac. 0.32 Cents in Sy. No. 660 of Petitioner and Ac.1.63 Cents in Sy. No. 661 of 2ND Petitioner and Ac.1.02 Cents in Sy. No. 666-1 of 3RD Petitioner in Gilakapadu Village, Rapur Mandal, Nellore District subject to outcome of the above Writ Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. HARINATH REDDY SOMA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR REGISTRATION AND STAMPS SRS,J W.P.No.18499 of 2025 The Court made the following: :: ORDER :: The grievance of the petitioner is that respondent No.2 is not considering the application/request dated 29.07.2024 vide NLR20240729475 (Ex.P7A), to delete the properties from the list of prohibited properties under Section 22A of the Registration Act and the application made on 11.06.2024 vide DTL250611049550 (Ex.P7B), to regularize the properties under the Andhra Pradesh Dotted Lands (Updation in Re-settlement Register) Rules, 2017 in respect of Ac.1.69 cents in Sy.No.661-1 and Ac.0.32 cents in Sy.No.660 of 1st petitioner; Ac.1.63 cents in Sy.No.661 of 2nd petitioner and Ac.1.02 cents in Sy.No.666-1 of 3rd petitioner in Gilakapadu Village, Rapur Mandal, Nellore District. 2. Heard Sri A. Sriram, learned counsel representing Sri Harinath Reddy Soma, learned counsel for the petitioners and Sri B.V. Satyanarayana, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue, appeared for respondents 1 to 4. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioners purchased the aforementioned properties under the registered sale deeds dated 01.08.2017 and 07.06.2017. Since the properties are included in the list of prohibited properties, the petitioners made the aforementioned applications. However, respondent No.2 has not passed any order so far. 4. Sri B.V. Satyanarayana, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue, on instructions, would submit that respondent No.2 will consider the applications made by the petitioners and pass appropriate orders. The same is recorded. 5. Given the facts and circumstances of the case, the Writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission with the consent of both the learned SRS,J W.P.No.18499 of 2025 counsel, directing the learned respondent No.2 to pass appropriate orders on the applications made by the petitioners vide Exs.P7A & P7B, strictly as per law, within two (02) months from the date of receipt of the copy of the order. No order as to costs. As a sequel, pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________________ JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI Date : 22.07.2025 TVN SRS,J W.P.No.18499 of 2025 191 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION No.18499 OF 2025 Date : 22.07.2025 TVN