PALAPARTHI SOMARAJU v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH
WP/10727/2025 · 2025-05-04
Venkateswarlu Nimmagadda
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i IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY ,THE FIFTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY PRADESH :: AMARAVATI FIVE I PRESENT the honourable SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 10727 OF onon Between; Palaparthi Somaraju, S/o. Late Basavaiah, Aged about 0.4 16, 8th Ward, Denduluru Village and Mandal Eluru District. 64 years, R/o. ...Petitioner AND
1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal overnment. Revenue Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi Amaravati, Guntur District.
2. The District Collector. Eluru District
3. The Revenue Divisional
4. The Tahsildar, Pedavegi Mandal, Secretary to , Eluru. Officer, Eluru Revenue Division Eluru District. , Eluru. ...Respondents Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India e circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith e pleased to issue an appropriate writ, one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus praying that in the High Court may
order or direction more particularly declaring the action of the 4**^
respondent in not taking action in the mutation and titie deed Passbook appiication no RMU012107629706 for mutation and i Pattadar Passbooks in the name of the petitioner for the land of Ac.4.90 Cents in Sy.No.1-3 of Pedavegi Revenue Eluru District cum E- issuance of to an extent Village and Mandal of unconstitutional and as being illegal, arbitrary and consequently direct the 4‘^ respondent to mutate the in revenue records and i name of the petitioner rssue title deeds and e-pattadar passbooks in favour of the petitioner by disposing of the mutation and title deed cum E- Passbook application no RMU012107629706 for mutation and i Pattadar Passbooks in the name of the petitioner for the land to of Ac.4.90 Cents in Sy.No.1-3 of Pedavegi Revenue Village and Mandal of Eluru District in a time bound issuance of an extent manner.
lA NO: 1 OF 7()7R 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 4“’ respondent to dispose of the mutation and title deed cum E- Passbook application RMU012107629706 for mutation and no: issuance of Pattadar Passbooks in the name of the petitioner for the land to an extent of Ac.4.90 Cents in Sy.No.1-3 of Pedavegi Revenue Village and Mandal of Eluru District. Counsel for the Petitioner: M/S BOPPUDI ALEKHYA Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following:
T- ::1:: APHC010214792025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] MONDAY ,THE FIFTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 10727/2025 Between: Palaparthi Somaraju ...PETITIONER AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT{S) Counsel for the Petitioner:
1.BOPPUDI ALEKHYA Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1.GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following ORDER:
1. The Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed by the Petitioner for the following relief; to issue an appropriate writ,
order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 4th respondent in not taking action in the mutation and title deed cum E-Passbook application no RMU012107629706 for mutation and issuance of Pattadar Passbooks in the name of the petitioner for the land to an
/■ 2 extent of Ac. 4.90 Cents in Sy.No.1-3 of Pedavegi Revenue Village and Mandat of Eluru District as being illegal, arbitrary and unconstitutional and respondent to mutate the name of the petitioner in revenue records and issue title deeds and e-pattadar passbooks in favour of the petitioner by disposing of the mutation and title deed cum E-Passbook application no RMU012107629706 for mutation and issuance of Pattadar Passbooks in the name of the petitioner for the land to an extent of Ac. 4.90 Cents in Sy.No.1-3 of Pedavegi Revenue Village and Mandal of Eluru District in a time bound manner and pass other order” Though the petitioner made several allegations against the consequently direct the 4th
2. respondents, during hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner requested this Court, without touching the merits of the case, to issue a direction to the respondents to consider the application/representation dated 06.10.2021 of the Petitioner in accordance with law. The learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue appearing for
4. the respondents not refused the allegations and readily agreed to consider the application/representation of the petitioner dated 06.10.2021, if any pending with the authorities. In view of the submission of the Assistant Government Pleader for
5. Revenue appearing for the respondents, this Court need not decide the truth 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
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“The Government of India that such orders V. P.Venkatesh^”, wherein the Apex Court held may make for a quick or easy disposal of cases in overburdened adjudicatory institutions, justice. As the learned counsel for the direction to consider the But, they do not serve the cause of petitioner himself requested to issue a application/representation dated 06.10.2021, this Court find no other alternative except to issue such direction. 6. In the result, the writ petition i respondents to consider the submitted by the petitioner, within of receipt of a copy of tliis order,' ■V . .
• ■ an opportunity of hearing ,to the petitioner and all Consequently, interlocutory applications IS disposed of with a direction to the application/representation dated 06.10.2021 a period of three (03) months from the date by passing a speaking order after providing concerned parties. No costs. pending, if any, shall also stand closed. T 2019(8) SCALE 544 assistant registrar //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To,
1. The Principal Secretary to Government, State of Andhra o::r:r
2. The District Collector, Eluru District, Eluru. 3. The Revenoe Divisional Officer, Eluru Revenue Division, Eluru. ■ he Tahsildar, Pedavegi Mandal, Eluru District
5. One CC to M/S. BOPPUDIALEKHYA, Advocate [OPUCl T Tte";' Pradesh sree
HIGH COURT DATED:05/05/2025
ORDER *«0S^ g 13 AUG ai25 WP.No.10727of 2025 P9. ^ . Currant Section . ^ DISPOSING OF THEW.P.
WITHOUT COSTS