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APHC010005852025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3328]
WEDNESDAY ,THE EIGHTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO: 404/2025 Between:
1. ANDRA KRUPADANAM, S/O. LATE A. PURUSHOTHAM @ KOTAIH, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, OCC AGRICULTURE, R/O. ANJANEYA PET, KORLITIPADU, GUNTUR.
2. YELLA SUDHEER BABU, S/O. SAMBASIVARAO AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCC AGRICULTURE, R/O. D. NO. 4-20-57, K.C NAGAR, GUNTUR.
...PETITIONER(S) AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,
REVENUE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
3. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
4. THE TAHSILDAR, TADIKONDA, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
5. THE DISTRICT REGISTRAR, NARSARAOPET, PALNADU DISTRICT.
6. THE SUB REGISTRAR, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
...RESPONDENT(S):
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Counsel for the Petitioner(S):
1. BANDI SRIHARI Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR REVENUE
2. GP FOR REGISTRATION AND STAMPS The Court made the following ORAL ORDER:
Heard Sri Bandi Srihari, learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioners and Sri Arjun Chowdary, learned Asst. Government Pleader for Revenue.
2. Learned Asst. Government Pleader has submitted the Written Instructions dated: 07.01.2025 along with certain documents furnished by the Collector & District Magistrate, Guntur (Respondent No.2). Copies of the same are supplied to the learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioners and the same are taken on record.
3. The Written Instructions would indicate that the Representation of the Writ Petitioners dated: 17.05.2022 (Ex.P.1) is under consideration and the same will be disposed of expeditiously, in accordance with law.
4. Having regard to the contents of the Written Instructions and the
facts of this case, this Court deems it appropriate to dispose of this Writ Petition at the admission stage, without going into merit, directing the Collector & District Magistrate, Guntur (Respondent No.2) to consider the Representation of the Writ Petitioners and dispose of the same by passing a Final Order in accordance with law within a period of fourteen (14) weeks and convey a copy of such Order to the Writ Petitioners forthwith.
5. Needless to state that the Respondent No.2 is statutorily obligated to follow the Principles of Natural Justice by issuing Advance Notices to the Writ Petitioners, consider their submissions/objections and documents, if any, before passing the Final Order.
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6. With these observations and directions, this Writ Petition stands
disposed of. No order as to costs.
7. Interlocutory Applications, if any, stand closed in terms of this order.
______________________________________ GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD, J Dt: 08.01.2025 Mnr
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HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD
WRIT PETITION No.404 OF 2025
Dt: 08.01.2025 Mnr