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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA (Special Original Jurisdiction) PRADESH :: AMARAVATI TUESDAY ,THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE present THE HON BLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU WRIT PETITION NO- vam np NIMMAGADDA 2025 Between:
1. J. Surendra, S/o. late. Venkatappa, Aged about 49 years, Occ- Cultivation, R/o. 4-12/1, Thagguvarioalte Villan» Mandal, Chittoor District. 2. Smt.K. Renuka, W/o. late. K. Chandrasekhar, Aged about 41 years, Occ- Coolie, R/o. Thagguvaripalle Village, Besdie Station, Bangaraupalem Mandal, Chittoor District. Police ...PETITIONERS AND
1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, A.P. Secretariat, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The Project Director, A.P.State Vijayawada, Krishna District. 3. Bangarupalyam Mandal Housing Mandal, Chittoor District. 4. The District Collector, Chittoor, Housing Corporation Ltd. DE and AE, Bangarypalyam Chittoor District. 5. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Chittoor, Chittoor District. Jf
6. The Tahsildar, Bangarupalyam Mandal Chittoor District. 7. G. Babu, S/o.Yellappa, Aged about 50 Bommaipalli Village, Nalagampalli Revenue Village Bangarupalyam Mandal, Chittoor District. years, Occ. Business, R/o.
8. G. Purnachandra, S/o. Devarajulu, Aged about 45 years, Occ. Business, R/o. Bommaipalli Village, Nalagampalli Revenue Village Bangarupalyam Mandal, Chittoor 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 may be pleased to issue a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the in action of the Respondents 3 to 6 in taking action against the Respondents No. 7 and 8 and in altering the physical features of the approved layout and changing the boundaries of Sy No.60/7 of Vajralapuram, the house sites in Nalagampalli Revenue Village Bangarupalyam Mandal, Chittor District is illegal, improper, arbitrary and unconstitutional and violative of the Rights Guaranteed Articles 14, 10 and 6 and 300-A of under the Constitution of India and consequently direct the Respondents to take action against altering approved layout Sy No.60/7 ofand the physical features of the changing the boundaries of the house sites in Vajralapuram, Nalagampalli Revenue Village, Bangarupalyam Mandal, Chittor District.
■ // f 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 take action against altering the physical features of the approved layout and changing the boundaries of the house sites in Sy No.60/7 of Vajralapuram, Nalagampalli Revenue Village, Bangarupalyam Mandal, Chittoor District forthwith pending disposal of the above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioners: SRI SHAIK MEERAVALI Counsel for the Respondents No.1 to 6: GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following Order:
1 APHC010147862025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] TUESDAY ,THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT the honourable SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 7601/2025 Between: J. Surendra, and Others ...PETITIONER(S) AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others Counsel for the Petitioner(S): TSHAIK meeravali Counsel for the Respondent(S): TOP for revenue The Court made the following ORDER: The Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed by ...RESPONDENT(S)
1. petitioner for the following relief: ..’’to issue a Writ Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the in action of the Respondents 3 to 6 in taking action against the Respondents hlo.7 and 8 and in altering the physical features of the
2 approved layout and changing the boundaries of the house sites in Sy. No. 60/7 of Vajralapuram, Nalagampalli Revenue Village, Bangarupalyam Mandal, Chittor District is illegal, improper, arbitrary and unconstitutional and violative of the Rights Guaranteed under Articles 14, 10 and 6 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and conseguently direct the Respondents to take action against altering the physical features of the approved layout Sy No 60/7 ofand changing the boundaries of the house sites in Vajralapuram Nalagampalli Revenue Village Bangarupalyam Mandal Chittor Districtand pass other order”
2. The case of the petitioners is that the petiti s were ctllotted house site pattas. Respondents Nos. 4 to 6 conducted a survey and identified the beneficiaries in the village. They also identified the lands under the Andhra Pradesh Housing Scheme. However, respondents Nos. failed to take appropriate action against respondents Nos.
7 and 8, who have altered the physical features of the approved layout by changing boundaries of the house sites in Sy. No. 60/7 of Vajralapuram, Nalagampalli Revenue Village, Bangarupalem Mandal, Chittoor District. Hence writ petition. Oi iCJi Programme 3 to 6 the the present
3. Though the petitioner made several allegations against the respondents, during hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner requested this Court, without touching the merits of the case, to issue a direction to the
::3:: respondents to consider the application/representation dated 08.04.2024 and 12.04.2024 of the Petitioners in accordance with law. The learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue appearing for the respondents not refused the allegations and readily agreed to consider the applications/representations of the petitioners dated 08.04.2024 and 12.04.2024, if any pending with the authorities. 4. In view of the submission of the Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue appearing for the respondents, this Court need not decide the truth
5. or otherwise of the allegations made in the petition. This Court is conscious that no such direction be issued, in view of the judgment of the Apex Court in
“The Government of India v. P.Venkatesh \ / / 1” 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 not serve the cause of justice. As the learned counsel for the petitioners himself requested to issue a direction to consider the applications/representations dated 08.04.2024 and 12.04.2024, this Court find no other alternative except to issue such direction. 2019 (8) SCALE 544
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6. In the result, the writ petition is disposed of with respondents to consider the applications/representations and 12.04.2024 submitted by the petitioners months from the date of receipt of a
order after providing concerned parties. No costs. a direction to the dated 08.04.2024 within a period of three (03) copy of this order, by passing a speaking an opportunity of hearing to the petitioners and all \ Consequently, interlocutory applications pending if any, shall also stand closed.
Sd/- G HELA NAIDU ASSISTANT REGISTRAR ^ SECTION OFFICER //TRUE COPY// To,
1. The Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, A.P. Secretariat, Arnbravathi, Guntur District. T m :
2. The Project Director, A.P.State Housing Corporation Ltd. Vijayawada, Krishna District.
3. Bangarupalyam Mandal Housing, DE and AE, Bangarypalyam Mandal, Chittoor District.
4. The District Collector, Chittoor, Chittoor District.
5. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Chittoor, Chittoor District.
6. The Tahsildar, Bangarupalyam Mandal Chittoor District.
7. One CC to Sri. Shaik Meeravali, Advocate [OPUC]
8. Two CCs to GP for Revenue ,High Court Of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] - i.r
9. Three CD Copies Vna(gsg) v?;'
HIGH COURT DAtED:25/03/2025
ORDER WP.No.7601 of 2025 X 03 0rT20» i ^ . Curreni seciion DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS