MULLAPUDI GOVINDA REDDY v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH
WP/36077/2025 · 2025-12-23
D Ramesh
body2025
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3208] WEDNESDAY,THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D RAMESH WRIT PETITION NO: 36077/2025 Between:
1. MULLAPUDI GOVINDA REDDY, S/O LATE M.BAKKA REDDY AGED ABOUT 43YEARS, R/O H.NO.7-38, RANGANATHAM STREET, TIRUCHANURU, TIRUPATI, TIRUPATI DISTRICT. 2. K.KOKILA, W/O K.RAMI REDDY, D/O LATE M.BAKKA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 42YEARS R/O. H.NO.12-107/B1, TARAKARAMA COLONY, TIRUCHANURU, TIRUPATI, TIRUPATI DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER(S) AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY IT'S PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,
REVENUE DEPARTMENT, STAMPS AND REGISTRATION
SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI. 2. THE DISTRICT REGISTER, TIRUPATI, TIRUPATI DISTRICT. 3. THE SUBREGISTER, TIRUPATI, TIRUPATI DISTRICT.
...RESPONDENT(S): 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 an appropriate Writ, Order or Direction, more particularly one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the 3rd Respondent in refusing to receive, process, and register any document presented by the Petitioners or their representatives/assignees in respect of the land in Sy.No.310/1 an extent Ac 1.00cents Sy.No.307/6 an extent Ac
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O.OOcents, Sy.No.390/12 an extent Ac 0.32cents, Sy.No.390/6 an extent AC O.IScents, Sy.No.395/12 an extent Ac 0.22cents Sy.No.395/21 an extent Ac 0.12cents at Tiruchanuru village and land in Sy.No.171/1 an extent Ac 0.76cents at Dhamanidu village total extent Ac 2.66cents as illegal, arbitrary, purse and violation of Articles 14 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and against the Indian Registration Act, 1899 and consequently direct the 3rd Respondent to receive, process, and register any document relating to the land in Sy.No.310/1 an extent Ac 1.00cents Sy.No.307/6 an extent Ac 0.09cents, Sy.No.390/12 an extent Ac 0.32cents, Sy.No.390/6 an extent AC 0.15cents, Sy.No.395/12 an extent Ac 0.22cents Sy.No.395/21 an extent Ac 0.12cents at Tiruchanuru village and land in Sy.No.171/1 an extent Ac 0.76cents at Dhamanidu village total extent Ac 2.66cents presented by the Petitioners or their representatives/ assignees and pass IA 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 pleased to direct the 3rd Respondent to receive, process, and register any document relating to the land in Sy.No.310/1 an extent Ac 1.00cents; Sy.No.307/6 an extent Ac 0.09cents, Sy.No.390/12 an extent Ac 0.32cents, Sy.No.390/6 an extent AC 0.15cents, Sy.No.395/12 an extent Ac 0.22cents: Sy.No.395/21 an extent Ac 0.12cents at Tiruchanuru village & land in Sy.No. 171/1 an extent Ac 0.76cents at Dhamanidu village total extent Ac 2.66cents, presented by the Petitioners or their representatives/assignees, forthwith pending disposal of the above Writ Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner(S):
1.
G V V S VARA PRASAD Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR REGISTRATION AND STAMPS The Court made the following:
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THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE D.RAMESH WRIT PETITION NO: 36077/2025 ORDER:
1. This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking to declare the action of the respondents in refusing to receive, process, and register any document presented by the Petitioners or their representatives/assignees in respect of the land in Sy.No.310/1 an extent Ac 1.00cents Sy.No.307/6 an extent Ac.0.09cents, Sy.No.390/12 an extent Ac 0.32cents, Sy.No.390/6 an extent AC.0.15cents, Sy.No.395/12 an extent Ac 0.22cents; Sy.No.395/21 an extent Ac.0.12cents at Tiruchanuru village and land in Sy.No.171/1 an extent Ac 0.76cents at Dhamanidu village total extent Ac 2.66cents, as illegal, arbitrary. 2. During the course of hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the subject matter of the writ petition is squarely covered by the order of this Court dated 19.08.2015 passed in WP No.26437 of
2015. 3. The learned Government Pleader for Revenue appearing for respondents did not oppose the said submission. 4. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case and considering the submissions and in the light of the above order of this Court, the respondent Nos.2 and 3 are directed to receive and process
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the document presented by the petitioner pertaining to the subject property, if it is otherwise in compliance of the provisions of the Indian Registration Act, 1899. If the Sub Registrar refuses to register, he has to pass reasoned order as mandated under Section 71 of the Indian Registration Act, so as to enable the petitioner to prefer an appeal under Section 72 of the Indian Registration Act. 5. With the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of at the stage of admission with the consent of both the parties. No costs. 6. Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. __________________ JUSTICE D.RAMESH Dt.24.12.2025 BV