APHC010212272020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3233] THURSDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B KRISHNA MOHAN WRIT PETITION NO: 13972/2020 Between: 1. KARRI RAMARJUNUDU,, S/O LATE SAMBA MURTHY, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, HINDU, OCC CULTIVATION, RESIDENT OF MARRIVALASA VILLAGE, DONDAPUDI POST, RAVIKAMATHAM MANDAL, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT. 2. KARRI SIVARAJU,, S/O LATE SAMBA MURTHY, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, HINDU, OCC CULTIVATION, RESIDENT OF MARRIVALASA VILLAGE, DONDAPUDI POST, RAVIKAMATHAM MANDAL, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT. 3. KARRI SESHU,, S/O LATE SAMBA MURTHY, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, HINDU, OCC CULTIVATION, RESIDENT OF MARRIVALASA VILLAGE, DONDAPUDI POST, RAVIKAMATHAM MANDAL, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT. 4. KARRI PYDITHALLI,, W/O LATE SAMBA MURTHY, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, HINDU,OCC CULTIVATION, RESIDENT OF MARRIVALASA VILLAGE, DONDAPUDI POST, RAVIKAMATHAM MANDAL, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT. 5. KARRI KONDABABU,, S/O RAJULU, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, HINDU, OCC CULTIVATION, RESIDENT OF MARRIVALASA VILLAGE, DONDAPUDI POST, RAVIKAMATHAM MANDAL, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 2 HBKM,J W.P.No.13972 of 2020 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT OF A.P., VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT, VISAKHAPATNAM. 3. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, NARSIPATNAM DIVISION, NARSIPATNAM, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT. 4. THE TAHASILDAR, RAVIKAMATHAM MANDAL, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. T V SRI DEVI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR REVENUE 3 HBKM,J W.P.No.13972 of 2020 The Court made the following Order: Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Assistant Government Pleader for the respondents. 2. This writ petition was filed questioning the action of the respondent Nos.2 to 4 in making preparations to dispossess the petitioners from their zeroith land in an extent of Ac.0.78 cents covered in Sy.No.47/17A of Marrivalasa Village, Ravikamatham Mandal, Visakhapatnam District for the purpose of granting house site pattas to the poor under the Navaratnalu Scheme without issuing notice and without following the due process of law. 3. On the other hand, the learned Assistant Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submits that the respondent authorities concerned will follow the due procedure with respect to the subject land. 4. In view of the above said facts and circumstances, the respondent Nos.2 to 4 are directed to deal with the subject land in an extent of Ac.0.78 cents covered in Sy.No.47/17A of Marrivalasa Village, Ravikamatham Mandal, Visakhapatnam District, strictly in accordance with law and if the petitioners are otherwise found to be in possession of the same, they shall be dealt with strictly in accordance with law, by giving due opportunity of hearing to all the parties concerned including the petitioners, upon verification of the records and the subject land, appropriate decision shall be taken on its own merits. Any dispossession from the subject land, shall not be made except by following the due process of law. 4 HBKM,J W.P.No.13972 of 2020 5. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of. Interim order if any deemed to have been vacated. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, Interlocutory Applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. __________________________ JUSTICE B. KRISHNA MOHAN 18.09.2025 PGT