IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) a TUESDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE IO PRESENT HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO: 30957 OF 2024 Between: R Dhanamma, W/o. R. Venkatappa, Aged 51 years, R/o. Venkatapuram Village, Pedduru Post-64, Santhipuram Mandal, Chittoor District. ...PETITIONER AND I. The State of AP, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, A.P. Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District 2. The District Collector, Chittoor District at Chittoor 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kuppam, Chittoor District 4. The Tahsildar, Santhipuram Mandal, Chittoor District 5. S. Manjunath, S/o. Late Chengappa, Aged about 48 years, R/o. Venkatapuram Village, Pedduru Post-64, Santhipuram Mandal, Chittoor District ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed 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 mostly one which is in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus declaring inaction of the 4th Respondent in mutating the revenue records and issuance of pattadar passbook and title deed in favour of the Petitioner with respect to land admeasuring an extent of Ac 1.88 cents in S.No. 44/4 in Cheemanapalli Village, Santhipuram Mandal Chittoor District as illegal, arbitrary. ucijustified, violative of Articles 14, 19 and 300-A of the Constitution of India, unreasonable and consequently direct the 3rd Respondents to mutate the revenue records and issuance of pattadar passbook and title deed in favour of the Petitioner with respect to land admeasuring an extent of Ac 1.88 cents in S.No.44/4 in Cheemanapalli Village, Santhipuram Mandal, Chittoor District. lA NO: 1 OF 2024 Petition under Section 151 CPC is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the Respondent Nos.3 and 4 to consider the representation dated 18-10-2024 of the petitioner for mutation in revenue records with respect to land admeasuring an extent of Ac. 1.88 cents in S.No.44/4 in Cheemanapalli Village, Santhipuram Mandal, Chittoor District. Counsel for the Petitioner: SMT. SODUM ANVESHA Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 1 to 4: GP FOR REVENUE Counsel for the Respondent No.5: — The Court made the following: ORDER 1 [3328] APHC010590082024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) G-r [■iJicT-H TUESDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO: 30957/2024 Between; 1.R DHANAMMA, W/0. R. VENKATAPPA, AGED 51 YEARS, R/0. VENKATAPURAM VILLAGE MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT PEDDURU POST-64, SANTHIPURAM ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF AP, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, A.P. SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, REVENUE DEPARTMENT AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT 2.THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, CHITTOOR. 3.THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, KUPPAM DISTRICT 4.THE TAHSILDAR, SANTHIPURAM MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT CHITTOOR 5 S MANJUNATH, S/0. LATE CHENGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS POST-64 PEDDURU R/0. VENKATAPURAM VILLAGE, SANTHIPURAM MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.SODUM ANVESHA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: ORAL ORDER: Heard Smt. Nimmagadda Revathi, learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioner and Sri K. Arjun Chowdhary, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue appearing for all the Respondents. Learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioner has drawn the attention of this Court to the Representation submitted by the Writ Petitioner dated 18.10.2024 (Ex.P4). Learned Counsel has also drawn the attention of this Court to the Proceedings issued by the Revenue Divisional Officer, Kuppam (Respondent No.3) dated 28.10.2024 (Ex.P5) which is issued in response to the Representation submitted by the Writ Petitioner dated 18.10.2024. The Proceedings of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Kuppam (Respondent No.3) dated 28.10.2024 would indicate that the case of the Writ Petitioner is under enquiry before the Tahsildar, Santhipuram Mandal (Respondent No.4). Having regard to the facts and circumstances of this case, this Court deems it appropriate to dispose of this Writ Petition, at the admission without going into the merit, directing the Revenue Divisional Officer, Kuppam (Respondent No.3) and the Tahsildar, Santhipuram Mandal (Respondent No.4) to complete the enquiry within in a period of six weeks and pass a Speaking Order in accordance with law within a period of two weeks thereafter and communicate a copy of such Order to all the interested parties forthwith. 2. 3. stage. 4. Needless to state that the Respondent Nos.3 and 4 obligated to adhere to the principles of Natural Justice by issuing advance Notice to all the interested parties including the writ petitioner herein, consider their submissions/objections and documents, if any, before issuing the final order. are statutorily ^ ■ 3 Writ Petitioner is directed to submit a copy of this Order to Respondent Nos.3 and 4 within one week from today, for effective compliance. With these observations and directions, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No order as to costs. 5. 6. 7. Interlocutory Applications, if any, stand closed in terms of this order. Sd/- M SRINIVAS ASSISTANT REGISTRAR ofiok //TRUE COPY// OFFICER SE To, 1. The Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, A.P. Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District The District Collector, Chittoor District at Chittoor The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kuppam, Chittoor District The Tahsildar, Santhipuram Mandal, Chittoor District One CC to Smt. Sodum Anvesha Advocate [OPUC] Two CCs to GP for Revenue, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT] Three CD Copies 2. 3. 4. t:0. 6. 7. TF . HIGH COURT DATED:21/01/2025 ORDER WP.No.30957 of 2024 DISPOSING OF THE W.P., WITHOUT COSTS