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2025 DAILYLAW 48804 (AP)

G.Ramanjulu Reddy, v. The State of Andhra Pradesh

WP/12355/2025 · 2025-05-05

Venkateswarlu Nimmagadda

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 12355 OF 2Q2fi Between: G.Ramanjulu Reddy, S/o. Galiveeti Gangi Reddy Aged about 75 Occ-Agriculture, R/o. Chitloor Village, Ramapuram Mandal, Annamayya District. years. ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep., by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, Secretariat Buildings Velgapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The District Collector, Annamayya District, Rayachoty 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Rayachoty Revenue Division, Annamayya District. 4. The Tahsildar, Ramapuram Mandal, Annamayya District. ...Respondents Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed 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 particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction on the part of the respondent No.4 in conducting survey and sub-division of the land in an extent of Ac.3.50 cents in Sy.No.676-1 and Ac. 1.95 cents in Sy.No.677 of Chitloor Village fields more Ramapuram Mandal, Annamyya dated 24.03.2025 arbitrary, illegal, abdication of the statutory duty District considering the sub-division application. submitted by me, as cast upon him and also the well established legal principles, apart from being violative of the fundamental and the Constitutional rights guaranteed to me under Articles, 14, 19, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondent No.4 to conduct survey and Sub- Division of the land in an extent of Ac.3.50 cents in Sy.No.676-1 and Ac.1.95 cents in Sy.No.677 of Chitloor Village fields, Ramapuram Mandal, Annamyya District. lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the respondent No.4 to take necessary steps to conduct survey and sub-division of the land in an extent of Ac.3.50 cents in Sy.No.676-1 and Ac.1.95 cents in Sy.No.677 of Chitloor Village fields, Ramapuram Mandal, Annamyya District, by considering the Sub-Division application. No.SBAOl2500370762, dated 24.03.2025. Counsel for the Petitioner Counsel for the Respondents : GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: : SRI V. R. REDDY KOWURI 1 NV,J W.P.No.12355 of 2025 APHC010246122025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3329] TUESDAY THE SIXTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENKATESWARLU NIMMAGADDA WRIT PETITION NO: 12355/2025 Between: G.ramanjulu Reddy, ...PETITIONER AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.V R REDDY KOWURI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: ...RESPONDENT(S) pvv- 2 NV,J W.P.No.l2355of2025 ORDER: 1. This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, claiming the following relief; “Writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction on the part of the respondentNoAinconductIngsurveyandsub-divisionofthelandin extent of Ac.3.50 cents inSy.No.676-1 and Ac. an 1.95 cents in Sy.No.677 of Chitioor Village fields, Ramapuram Mandal, Annamyya District considering the sub-division application, dated 24.03.2025 submitted by me, as arbitrary, illegal, abdication of the statutory duty cast upon him and also the well established legal principles, apart from being violative of the fundamental and the Constitutional rights guaranteed to me underArticles,14,19,21 and 300-A Constitution of India and conseguently direct the respondent No. 4 to conduct survey and Sub-Division of the land cents inSy.No.676-1 and Ac. 1.95 cents In Sy.No.677 of Chitioor Village fields, Ramapuram Mandal, Annamyya District” of the in an extent of Ac.3.50 2. Admittedly, the petitioner made sub-division conducting survey of the land on 24.03.2025. But, conducted so far. application for no survey was 3. At the stage of admission, learned Assistant Government Revenue admitted about failure of the requested to pass appropriate orders. Pleader for respondents in conducting survey and 3 NV,J W.P.No.l2355of2025 4. Recording the submission made by learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue, this Court deems it appropriate to issue direction to Respondent Nos. 2 & 4 to consider the sub-division by the petitioner on 24.03.2025 and conduct application made survey and demarcation within three(03) months from the date of receipt of copy of this order, in accordance with law, by following the procedure as contemplated under Andhra Pradesh Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923. 5. With the above direction, writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 6. Consequently, miscellaneous applications pending if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- SHAIK MOHD. RAFI ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1. The Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat Buildings Velgapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The District Collector, Annamayya District, Rayachoty 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Rayachoty Revenue Division, Annamayya District. 4. The Tahsildar, Ramapuram Mandal, Annamayya District. 5. One CC to SRI V. R. REDDY KOWURI Advocate [OPUC] 6. Two CCs to GP FOR REVENUE ,High Court Of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT] 7. Three CD Copies KSR Note: The Paragraph Nos.2 and 4 are modified as per Court’s order dt.14.10.2025 in lA No.2 of 2025. Substitute this amended order in place of earlier order which was dispatched on 03.07.2025. Sd/- SHAIK MOHD. RAFI DEPUTY REGISTRAR HIGH COURT DATED:06/05/2025 14/10/2025 AMENDED ORDER WP.No.12355 of 2025 5M 3 NOV 2025^^ \2^S^ii2*”tSectio DISPOSING THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS