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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY. THE THIRTIETH DAY ■■ amaravati OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NQ: 11030 OF 202fi the honourable SRI JUSTICE Between: P. Naga Rajamma, W/o. f D.No.2-759, RTC Nalla Gutta P- Venkataramana, Aged about I. Pileru, Chittoor District. 50 years, R/o. ...PETITIONER AND
1. The State of Andhra Pradesh,Represented by its Principal Secretary^ evenue Departnrent, Secretariat Buiidings, Velagappdi, Amaravathi Guntur District. 2. The District Collector. Annamayya District. 3. The Revenue Divisional Office
4. The Mandal Revenue Officer, r, Rayachoti, Annamayya District. Pileru Mandal, Annamayya District. ...RESPONDENTS. Petition under Article 226 the circumstances stated i of the Constitution of India praying that in be Pleased tn ' ^91 Court may be pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus or direction, declaring the action any other appropriate writ, order D form nett, • t Respondents 2 to 4 in not issuing ViiZ P Gudarevulapalie ge, Pileru Mandal. Annamayya District to an extent of Ac. 1-10 cents, violation nf • • ye^rs as illegal, arbitrary and violation of principles of natural Justice and consequently direct the SvTZ'Z Sy.No.198 of Gudarevulapalle Village an extent of Ac. 1-10 cents. or which is in possession of the the land in Pileru Mandal, Annamayya District to
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 respondents to issue D-form patta in favour of the petitioner for the land in Sy.No.198 of Gudarevulapalle Village, Pileru Mandal, Annamayya District to an extent of Ac. 1-10 cents pending disposal of the Writ Petition.
Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI K. RAGHU VEER Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 to 4: GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: ORDER
APHC010211842025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY ,THE THIRTIETH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NINIMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 11030/2025 [3329] THE Between; ...PETITIONER p Naga Rajamma AND ...RESPONDENT(S) The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others Counsel for the Petitioner:
1.KRAGHU VEER Counsel for the Respondent{S):
1.GP FOR REVENUE
The Court made the following: ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following relief;
“to issue a Writ of Mandamus, or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, declaring the action of the Respondents 2 to 4 in not issuing D-form patta in favour of the petitioner in Sy.No.198, Gudarevulapalle Village, Plleru Mandal, Annamayya District to an extent of Ac. 1-10 cents, which is in possession of the petitioner from 35 years as illegal, arbitrary and violation of principles of natural justice and consequently direct the respondents to Issue D-form patta In favour of the petitioner for the land In Sy.No.198 of Gudarevulapalle Village, Pileru Mandal, Annamayya District to an extent of Ac. 1-10 cents and to pass such other order or orders...”
2. Heard the
learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for the respondents. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been in continuous possession of the subject land, admeasuring to an extent of Ac. 1.10 cents in Sy. No. 198, situated at Gudarevulapalle Village, Pileru Mandal, Annamayya District, for the past 35 years. In view of such long-standing possession, the petitioner submitted a representation to the 4^*^ respondent seeking issuance of a D-form patta. The 4th respondent, aTfef conducting a detailed enquiry, recommended the assignment of the said land. However, the respondent authorities
neither issued the D-form patta nor issued any other proceedings. Hence, the present writ petition. 4. On the other hand, the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue, appearing on behalf of the respondents, submits that if the petitioner submits a fresh representation before the concerned authorities, the respondent authorities will consider the representation and appropriate orders in accordance with law, within a reasonable time. pass Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for the respondents, and upon perusal of the material placed on record, this Court is of the considered opinion that the present Writ Petition can be disposed of by directing the petitioner to submit a fresh representation for issuance of D-form patta in respect of the subject land to the concerned authorities within a period of three (03) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Upon such submission, the respondent authorities shall consider the same and pass appropriate orders, after conducting a detailed enquiry and following due process of law, considering the claim of the petitioner, within a period of six (06) months. 5. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 6. Consequently, Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, pending in the writ petition shall stand closed. Sd/- SHAIK WIOHD. RAFl assistant pEGSS^^ ofpiCER //TRUE COPY// SE' To, The Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The District Collector, Annamayya District. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Rayachoti, Annamayya District. The Mandal Revenue Officer, Pileru Mandal, Annamayya District. 5. One CC to Sri K. Raghu Veer, Advocate [OPUC] Two CCs to GP for Revenue, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT]
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HIGH COURT DATED:30/04/2025 f 09JUK 2025 d ^ Ou«e»‘S«c';»W OESPATCW|gg
ORDER WP.No.11030 of 2025 DISPOSING OF THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS