IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE T.C.D.SEKHAR WRIT PETITION NO: 10602 OF 2025 AMARAVATI Between: PalTtf' aged 60 years, Occ Cultivation, R/o. WestGodavadD^S' “strict. Erstwhile 2. Kallepalli Venkateswara Rao, S/o. Arjaiah, aged 58 years Occ Cultivation, R/o, Parvathapuram Village, Chinnampeta Mandal,'Eluru District, Erstwhile West Godavari District. 3. Kallepalli Dharma Rao, S/o. Krishnaiah, aged 40 years, Occ Cultivation, Fret h i Village, Chinnampeta Mandal, Eluru District Erstwhile West Godavari District. 4. Kallepalli Venkateswar Rao. S/o. Krishna, aged 55 Cultivation, R/o. Parvathapuram Village District, Erstwhile West Godavari District. Pa^lT'" '’O years. Occ Cultivation, R/o West Godavari D^irict' E-twhile 6. Atluri Venkata Reddy, S/o: Satyanarayana, aged 35 years Occ Cultivation, R/O. Parvathapuram Village, Chinnampeta Mandal, Eluru District, Erstwhile West Godavari District. 7. Atluri Srinivasa Reddy, S/o. Satyanarayana, aged 45 years Occ Cultivation. R/o. Parvathapuram Village, Chinnampeta Mandal, ’ Eluru District, Erstwhile West Godavari District. years, Occ Chinnampeta Mandal, Eluru ...PETITIONERS AND 1. The State of AP rep.by its Principal Secretary to Government, Revenue Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District. 2. The District Collector, Eluru District District. at Eluru, Erstwhile West Godavari 3. The Joint Collector, Eluru District District. 4. The Revenue Divisional Officer, District, Erstwhile Krishna District. 5. The Tahsildar, Chatrai Mandal, Eluru District, at Eluru, Erstwhile West Godavari Nuzvid Revenue- Division, Eluru Erstwhile Krishna 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 be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction may more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of 3rd Respondent in non-deciding the revision, dt 26.02.2024 filed by the Petitioners under Section 4-A (2) of the Andhra Pradesh Assigned Lands (Prohibition of Transfer) Act, 1977 questioning resumption Cents covered by R. Sy. No. 181/2 and of Petitioners land of Ac 3.17 209/1 situated in Paravathapuram I (Erstwhile Krishna) District Revenue Village, Chatrai Mandal of Eluru illegal, irregular and amounts to , as non-discharge of legal obligation conferred on him/her under the provisions of said statute and offends Articles 14 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the 3rd Respondent to decide the said Appeal in accordance with law. lA NO: 1 OF 209.1; Petition under Section 151 CPC stated in the affidavit filed i praying that in the circumstances m support of the petition, the High Court may be of proceedings in Rc.B.98/2018, df 25.09.2021 passed by the 5th Respondent thereby resuming the Petitioners land admeasuring Ac 3.17 Cents covered by R. Sy. No. 181/2 pleased to suspend the operation V. and 209/1 situated in Paravathapuram Revenue Village, Chatrai Mandal of Eluru (Erstwhile Krishna) District, pending disposal Petition. of the main Writ Counsel for the Petitioner: SMT. NIMMAGADDA REVATHI Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: ORDER APHC010204872025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3505] FRIDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE T.C.D.SEKHAR WRIT PETITION NO: 10602/2025 Between; ...PETITIONER(S) Kallepalli Mallaiah and Others AND ...RESPONDENT(S) The State Of Ap and Others Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1 .NIMMAGADDA REVATHI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR REVENUE ORDER:- The petitioners clainn that they are in possession of 1. land to an extent of Ac.3.17 cents in Sy.Nos.181/2 and 209/1 of Paravathapuram Revenue Village, Chatrai Mandal, Krishna District. It is their further case that, their ancestors were assigned the said lands during the year 1979. Subsequent to the demise of the original assignees, the petitioners came into possession as legal heirs. th It is further case of the petitioners that the 5 2. respondent by virtue of proceedings in Rc.B.98/2018, dated 25.09.2021 passed resumption order against the subject lands. It is further case of the petitioners that they filed revision petition before the respondent in the month of February, 2024. Despite filing of the said revision, the 3 respondent did not take up the i rd same for hearing. Questioning the said action of the 3 respondent, in non taking up the revision for hearing, the present writ petition is filed. 3. On the other hand, the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue would submit that the writ petition be disposed of directing the 3'^'^ respondent to pass appropriate orders on the revision filed by the petitioners. Taking into consideration of the submissions made by both the learned counsel, the present Writ Petition is disposed of directing the respondent to pass appropriate orders on the revision petition filed by the petitioners, within a period of six (06) weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. It is needless to mention that the 3'^^ respondent is directed to afford opportunity of hearing to the petitioners and thereafter appropriate orders. 4. an pass 5. With the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, pending applications, if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- SHAIK WIOHD. I^FI assistant registrar //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1. The Principal Secretary to Government, Revenue Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District. 2. The District Collector, Eluru District at Eluru, Erstwhile West Godavari District. 3. The Joint Collector, Eluru District at Eluru, Erstwhile West Godavari District. 4. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Nuzvid Revenue- Division, Elurti District, Erstwhile Krishna District. 5. The Tahsildar, Chatrai Mandal, Eluru District, Erstwhile Krishna District. 6. One CC to Smt. Nimmagadda Revathi, Advocate [OPUC] 7. Two CCs to GP for Revenue, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT] 8. Three CD Copies high court DATED;25/04/2025 \ ORDER I 3 0 AUG 2025 ^ Current Section . WP.No.10602 of 2025 DISPOSING OF THE W.P., WITHOUT COSTS TF