APHC010094712025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3458] TUESDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION NO: 4900/2025 Between: 1. NUNE HARI BABU, S/O.RAMA KOTAIAH, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, OCC CULTIVATION, R/0.D.N0.143-3A, POLERAMMA TEMPLE CENTRE, VARAGANI VILLAGE, PEDANANDIPADU MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE COMMISSIONER, ENDOWMENT DEPARTMENT, A.P., GOLLAPUDI, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT. 3. THE DISTRICT ENDOWMENTS OFFICER, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 4. THE ENDOWMENT DIVISIONAL OFFICER, GUNTUR DIVISION, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 5. THE DISTRICT REGISTRAR, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 6. THE JOINT SUBREGISTRARI, GUNTUR, GUNTUR 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 a Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature 2 of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 3 respondent in notifying the entire extent in Survey No.998-C of Old Guntur, Guntur District under Section 22(A)(1)(c) of Registration Act, 1908 and prohibiting the same for registration is illegal, arbitrary, contrary to procedure contemplated under Registration Act, 1908 and violation of Article 300(A) of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the 2nd and 3rd respondents to dispose of the petitioners application expeditiously and delete the Survey No.998-C of Old Guntur, Guntur District under Section 22(A)(1)(c) of Registration Act, 1908. 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 may be pleased to direct the 6th respondent to receive, process, register and release the Sale Deed presented by the petitioner pertaining to Ac.0-66 cents out of Ac.0-89 cents in Survey No.998-C1 of Old Guntur, Guntur District as procedure contemplated under Registration Act, 1908. Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. DAGGUBATI RAMASWAMY REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR ENDOWMENTS The Court made the following Order: Heard Sri Daggubati Ramaswamy Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Endowments. 2. The grievance of the petitioner is that the 2nd respondent had not passed any order on the representation of the petitioner, dated 07.02.2025 seeking deletion of the subject property from the prohibitory list under section 22A(1)(c) of the Stamps and Registration Act,1908. 3. The petitioner is a decree holder in O.S. No.187 of 2019 on the file of the learned I Additional Senior Civil Judge, Guntur. The suit was filed by the petitioner against one Yelavarthi Tejaswi and Yelavarthi Krishnaveni for 3 specific performance of the agreement of sale dated 02-06-2018. The suit was decreed. In execution proceedings, the draft sale deed was sent to the Sub-Registrar, Guntur for registration. The Registrar vide endorsement dated 07-02-2025, had informed that the subject property is under the prohibited list of properties u/s. 22A(1)(c) of the Registration Act,1908, stating that the said properties would belong to Sri Kanchi Kamakshi and Ekamabareswara Swamy temple, Guntur. Accordingly, the petitioner made a representation on 07-02- 2025 to the 2nd respondent seeking deletion of the property from the prohibited list. However, the 2nd respondent did not pass any orders on the said representation. 4. Having regard to contentions of the both parties, since the representation of the petitioner is pending for consideration before the 2nd respondent, this court deems it appropriate dispose of the writ petition directing the 2nd respondent to pass appropriate orders on the representation of the petitioner, dated 07.02.2025, after giving opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, within six (06) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5. With the above observation, the writ petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequent thereto, miscellaneous petition pending, if any, shall stand closed. _____________________________ JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA Dated: 02-12-2025 Note: Furnish CC by one (01) week B/o. JAK/MSI 4 277 THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION NO: 4900 / 2025 Dated: 02-12-2025 Note: Furnish CC by one (01) week B/o JAK/MSI