APHC010274462021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3332] TUESDAY,THE THIRTIETH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 16079/2021 Between: 1. KOVVURI JAYALAKSHMI, W/O MATHI REDDY, AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS, RIO D.NO. 6, NEAR VURICHERUVU GATTU, NATTARAMESWARAM, PENUMANTRA MANDAL, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, AND DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ELURU. 3. THE DISTRICT PANCHAYAT OFFICER, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ELURU. 4. THE TAHSILDAR, PENUMANTRA MANDAL, PENUMANTRA, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 5. S ILLENDALAPARRU GRAM PANCHAYAT, REP. BY ITS PANCHAYAT SECRETARY, S.ILLENDALAPARRU, PENUMANTRA MANDAL, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a Writ, order or direction, especially one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents particularly the 5th respondent in conducing the alleged auction on 27-7- 2021, pertaining to coconut trees numbering 40 abutting the land in S.No. 70, on Gosthanadhi Canal Bund (Drain) of S.Illendalaparru Village, Penumantra Mandal, West Godavari District, without following the due process of law, is illegal, arbitrary, contrary to the provisions or the Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 and the rules made there under and Arts 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents set aside the action conducted by the 5th respondent pertaining to the coconut trees stated supra on 27-7-2021 and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2021 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 respondents not to interfere with the petitioner possession and enjoyment of coconut trees numbering 40, abutting the land in S.No. 70, on Gosthanadhi Canal Bund (Drain) of S.Illendalaparru Village, Penumantra Mandal, West Godavari District, pending disposal of the above Writ Petition and pass IA NO: 2 OF 2021 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 stay of all further proceedings pursuant to the auction held on 27-7-2021, pertaining to coconut trees numbering 40, abutting the land in S.No. 70, on Gosthanadhi Canal Bund (Drain) of S.Illendalaparru Village, Penumantra Mandal, West Godavari District, pending disposal of the above Writ Petition and pass IA NO: 3 OF 2021 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 be pleased to vacate the interim order granted on 05.08.2021 in W.P.No.16079 of 2021 and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. T V JAGGI REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. KOTI REDDY IDAMAKANTI (SC FOR ZPP MPP AND GRAM PAN) 2. GP FOR REVENUE 3. GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ RURAL DEV The Court made the following: ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the sole writ petitioner died and the legal representatives of the sole writ petitioner are not in touch with him and the writ petition has become abated. Recording the said submission, the writ petition is dismissed as abated. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications, pending if any, shall stand closed. _____________________________ JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI Date: 30th December, 2025 RKS