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2025 DAILYLAW 53064 (AP)

Y RAMANJULU v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

WP/32656/2025 · 2025-11-23

D Ramesh

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::1:: APHC010628722025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3208] MONDAY,THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D RAMESH WRIT PETITION NO: 32656/2025 Between: 1.Y RAMANJULU, S/O YEDDULA ERAGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/O SAMISENIGADDA, PEDDABALIJAPALLI POST, T.SUNDUPALLI MANDAL ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT SECRETARIAT, AMARAVATHI. 2.THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, ANNAMAYYA, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT. 3.THE TAHSILDHAR, T.SUNDUPALLI, T.SUNDUPALLI MANDAL ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT, ...RESPONDENT(S): ::2:: This Court made the following ORDER: 1. This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India by the Petitioners for the following relief: “to issue an order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the inaction of the respondents particularly the 3rd respondent in effecting the mutation of the revenue records and to grant pattadhar passbook in favour of the petitioner for the land an extent of Ac 0.48 Cents as Ac 0.35 cents in Sy.No.1252 and an extent of 0.13 Cents in Sy No.1251-1 at Samisenigadda Village, Peddabalijapalli, T.Sundupalli Mandal, Annamayya District is arbitrary illegal and violation of article, 14 and 300-A of the constitution of India and against to the procedure contemplated under the Andhra Pradesh Rights in Land and Pattadar Pass Books Act, 1971 and its Rules and consequently direct the respondents to effect the mutation in the revenue records and to issue pattadhar passbook in favour of the petitioner for the land an extent of Ac 0.48 Cents as Ac-0.35 cents in Sy.No.1252 and an extent of 0.13 Cents in Sy.No.1251-1 at Samisenigadda Village, Peddabalijapalli, T.Sundupalli Mandal, Annamayya District, by duly considering Form-VI- A Application dt- 15.10.2025 of the petitioner and pass…” 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for the respondents. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner filed a Form-VI-A application dated 15.10.2025 before the respondent authorities under the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Rights in Land ::3:: and Pattadar Passbooks Act, 1971, seeking mutation of his name in the revenue records and issuance of pattadar passbooks in respect of the subject land admeasuring Ac. 0.48 cents, i.e., Ac. 0.35 cents in Sy. No. 1252 and Ac. 0.13 cents in Sy. No. 1251-1, situated at Samisenigadda Village, Peddabalijapalli, T. Sundupalli Mandal, Annamayya District. It is contended that, despite receipt of the said application, the respondent authorities have neither considered the petitioner’s request nor issued any orders/proceedings till date. Hence, the present Writ Petition. 4. On the other hand, the learned Government Pleader for Revenue, appearing for the respondents, submits that the respondent authorities will consider the Form-VI-A application dated 15.10.2025 submitted by the petitioner and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law. 5. Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for Revenue appearing for the respondents, and upon perusal of the material available on record, this Court is of the considered opinion that the present Writ Petition can be disposed of by directing the respondent authorities to consider the Form-VI-A application dated 15.10.2025 for mutation and issuance of pattadar passbooks, after issuing notice to the petitioner, other legal heirs, if any, and all other stakeholders, including persons claiming rights by way of tenancy, encroachment, or occupation, and ::4:: thereafter conduct a detailed enquiry and pass appropriate orders, strictly in accordance with law, within a period of three (03) months. 6. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, interlocutory applications if any pending, shall stand closed. ________________________ JUSTICE D. RAMESH Dt:24.11.2025 klk ::5:: THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D. RAMESH WRIT PETITION No.32656 of 2025 Dt:24.11.2025 klk 225