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2025 DAILYLAW 45139 (AP)

K. SATYA v. The State Of Andhra Pradesh

WP/10171/2025 · 2025-04-21

Venkateswarlu Nimmagadda

Public Interest Litigationbody2025

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\J, c- \\ IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 10171 OF 2025 ) V '*’■ j I Between: 1. K. Satya, S/o.K.Ravindar Setty aged about 30 years,Occ Agriculture, R/o.Beedi Colony Village,Gangavaram Mandal, Chittoor District. 2. A.Ambika, W/o.A.Rajesb, "^^a^6d about 28 years,D.No. R/o.Beedi Colony Village,Gangavaram Mandal, Chittoor District. 10-57/1 ...Petitioner AND 1. The State Of Andhra Prade4H,^ ,rep.,by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department,Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi,Amaravathi,Guntur District. 2. The District Collector, Chittoor District. 3. The Revenue Divisional OfficerV,Revenue Division Palamer, Chittoor District. .u: i ; ■ 4. The Tahsildar, Gangavaram Mandal, Chittoor District. ...Respondents Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed praying that in the circumstances stated ih' the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issde a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ or direction deelafirig the inaction of the 4*^ respondent in disposing of the mee-seva applications Nos.MUT 250221041128, Dt.21- 02- 2025,MUT 250221044134, 'Dt.21-02-2025 as illegal, arbitary and consequently direct the 4‘^ fesfiohdent to dispose of the Mee- appilications 250221044134,Dt.21-02-2025. seva No's.MUT 250221041128, Dt.21-02-2025, MUT •bj:; V »A NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC is filed praying that in the 1 circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to* direct the 4*^ respondent to dispose of the Mee- seva appilications No's.MliT . 250221041128, Dt.21-02-2025, MUT 250221044134, Dt.21-02-2025 Counsel for the Petitioners: SRI RIZWAN ALI SHAIK Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: ■ 4 > i : • i -> ■ .4 :■ •>,»-i ::1:: APHC010199722025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] TUESDAY ,THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 10171/2025 Between: ...PETITIONER(S) K. Satya and Others AND ...RESPONDENT(S) The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1.RIZWAN ALI SHAIK Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR REVENUE ::2:: THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 10171/2025 This Court made the following ORDER: The Instant Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed by the Petitioner for the following relief: “..to issue an appropriate writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of MANDAMUS or any other appropriate writ or direction declaring the inaction of the 4*'^ respondent in disposing of the mee-seva application Nos.MUT 250221044134, dt: 21.02.2025 as illegal, arbitrary and consequently direct the 4*^ respondent to dispose of the Mee-seva applications Nos. MUT 250221041128, dt: 21.02.2025, MUT 250221044134, dt; 21.02.2025 and pass..” 21.02.2025, MUT 250221041128, dt: 2. Though the petitioners made several allegations against the respondents, during hearing, learned counsel for the petitioners requested this Court, without touching the merits of the case, to issue a direction to the respondents to dispose of the Mee-seva application Nos. Nos.MUT 250221041128 and MUT 250221044134, dt: 21.02.2025 of the Petitioners. 3 \ ■ Learned Government Pleader for Revenue readily agreed dispose of the Mee-seva application Nos. 250221041128 and MUT 250221044134, dt; 21.02.2025 of the petitioners, if any pending with the authorities. In view of the submission of the learned Government 3. Nos.MUT to 4. Pleader for Revenue, this Court need not decide the truth or otherwise of the allegations made in the petition. This Court is such direction be issued, in view of the The Government of India v. conscious that no judgment of the Apex Court in P.Venkatesh^”, wherein the Apex Court held that such orders may make for a quick or easy disposal of cases in overburdened adjudicatory institutions. But, they do no service to the cause of justice. As the learned counsel for the petitioners himself requested to issue a direction to dispose of the Mee-seva MUT Nos.MUT 250221041128 and application Nos. 250221044134, dt; 21.02.2025, this Court find no other alternative except to issue such direction. In the result, the writ petition is disposed of, directing the respondents to dispose of the Mee-seva application Nos. MUT 250221044134, dt; 6. Nos.MUT 250221041128 and 2019(8) SCALE 544 k. - J^- :4 21.02.2025 of the Petitioners within a period of four (04) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Consequently, interlocutory applications pending, if any, shall also stand closed. Sd/- SHAIK MOHD. RAFI ASSISTANT REGISTRAR (f} ^— SECTION OFFICER //TRUE COPY// To. 1. The Principal Secretary, State of Andhra Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The District Collector, Chittoor District. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer,,Revenue Division Palamer, Chittoor District. 4. The Tahsildar, Gangavaram Mandal, Chittoor District.(1 to 4 by RPAD) 5. One CC to SRI RIZWAN AlJl^^fiAIK Advocate [OPUC] 6. Two CCs to GP FOR REVENUE, High Court of Andhra Pradesh 7. Three CD Copies KSR(gsg) V. Pradesh, Revenue [OUT] r HIGH COURT \ DATED:22/04/2025 ORDER WP.No.10171 of 2025 DISPOSING THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS