APHC010043982025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE FOURTH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA WRIT PETITION Between: 1. BHUPATHIRAJU ANNAPURNAMMA, AGED 74 YEARS BHUPATHIRAJU SURYANARAYANA RAJU (LATE) 101, IRIS GRAND APARTMENTS, YOUTH CLUB ROAD, BHIMAVARAM - 534204, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SEERETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, A.P.SEERETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRIET, ANDHRA PRADESH 2. THE DISTRIET COLLEETOR, BHIMAVARAM, WEST GODAVARI DISTRIET, ANDHRA PRADESH 3. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, BHEEMAVARAM DIVISION WEST GODAVARI DISTRIET, ANDHRA PRADESH. 4. THE TAHSILDAR, PALAKODERU MANDAL, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH 5. THE MANDAL SURVEYOR, PALAKODERU MANDAL, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH 6. THE VILLAGE REVENUE OFFICER, VENDRA, PALAKODEM IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO: 2706/2025 BHUPATHIRAJU ANNAPURNAMMA, AGED 74 YEARS BHUPATHIRAJU SURYANARAYANA RAJU (LATE), RJO FLAT NO. 101, IRIS GRAND APARTMENTS, YOUTH CLUB ROAD, 534204, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ANDHRA ...PETITIONER AND THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SEERETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, A.P.SEERETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRIET, ANDHRA THE DISTRIET COLLEETOR, BHIMAVARAM, WEST GODAVARI DISTRIET, ANDHRA PRADESH E DIVISIONAL OFFICER, BHEEMAVARAM DIVISION GODAVARI DISTRIET, ANDHRA PRADESH. THE TAHSILDAR, PALAKODERU MANDAL, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH THE MANDAL SURVEYOR, PALAKODERU MANDAL, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH THE VILLAGE REVENUE OFFICER, VENDRA, PALAKODEM IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3328] THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA BHUPATHIRAJU ANNAPURNAMMA, AGED 74 YEARS, W/O FLAT NO. 101, IRIS GRAND APARTMENTS, YOUTH CLUB ROAD, 534204, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ANDHRA ...PETITIONER THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SEERETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, A.P.SEERETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRIET, ANDHRA THE DISTRIET COLLEETOR, BHIMAVARAM, WEST GODAVARI E DIVISIONAL OFFICER, BHEEMAVARAM DIVISION, THE TAHSILDAR, PALAKODERU MANDAL, WEST GODAVARI THE MANDAL SURVEYOR, PALAKODERU MANDAL, WEST THE VILLAGE REVENUE OFFICER, VENDRA, PALAKODEM 2 MANDAL, BHIMAVARAM DIVISION, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 7. THE VILLAGE SURVEYOR, VENDRA, PALAKODERU MANDAL, BHIMAVARAM DIVISION, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. UMESH CHANDRA P V G Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: ORAL ORDER: Heard Sri P.V.G Umesh Chandra, learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioner and Sri K. Arjun Chowdary, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue. 2. Learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioner has drawn the attention of this Court to the F-line Application submitted by the Writ Petitioner dated 04.01.2025 (Ex.P1). 3. Sri K. Arjun Chowdary, learned Assistant Government Pleader has submitted the Written Instructions furnished by the Tahsildar, Palakoderu Mandal, dated 30.01.2025 along with certain documents. Copy of it is supplied to the Writ Petitioner. The same is taken on record. The Written Instructions would indicate that Notice was issued to the Writ Petitioner on 25.01.2025 by fixing the Survey date as 06.02.2025. It is stated that there was no occasion for the Writ Petitioner to have approached this Court without waiting for the survey to be conducted. 4. Since the Survey is already scheduled to be held on 06.02.2025, there shall be a direction to the Official Respondents to complete the process of Survey and issue final proceedings within a period of six (06) weeks from 3 today and communicate copy of such proceedings to all the interested parties including the Writ Petitioner herein. 5. Needless to state that the Respondent No.4 is statutorily obligated to follow the principles of Natural Justice by issuing the advance Notice to all the interested parties, consider their submissions/objections and documents, if any, before issuing final proceedings. 6. Writ Petitioner is directed to submit a copy of this Order to Respondent No.4 within one week from today, for effective compliance. 7. With these observations and directions, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No order as to costs. 8. Interlocutory Applications, if any, stand closed in terms of this order. ______________________________________ GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD, J Date: 04.02.2025 Note: Issue C.C by 06.02.2025 B/o DSV