APHC010107442020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3458] FRIDAY ,THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION NO: 6543/2020 Between: Gundapu Ammaji, and Others ...PETITIONER(S) AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. M R K CHAKRAVARTHY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR REVENUE (AP) The Court made the following: ORDER:- Heard Sri M.R.K.Chakravarthy, learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue. 2. Challenging the order of the 3rd respondent/Tahsildar dated 22.01.2020 in Roc.No.38/2020/(SA) under Sections 3 & 4 of the Andhra Pradesh Assigned Lands (Prohibition of Transfers) Act, 1977 and the Andhra Pradesh Assigned Lands (Prohibition of Transfers) Rules, 2007, the present writ petition is filed. 2 3. It is contended by the learned counsel for the petitioners that the notice was addressed to the deceased husband of the 1st petitioner. In support of their contention, the petitioners draw the attention of the Court, copy of the death certificate, which reflects the death of the deceased husband of the 1st petitioner as 25.04.2019. 4. In that view of the matter, since the notice is issued to a dead person, the same is nonest and not sustainable. Accordingly, the same is set aside. However, liberty is granted to the respondents, to proceed in accordance with law, if advised. 5. Accordingly, the writ petition is allowed. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, interlocutory applications, pending if any, shall stand closed. ____________________________________ JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA Date:24.01.2025 ANI 3 THE HON’BLE SMT JUSTICE KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA WRIT PETITION No.6543 of 2020 Date:24.01.2025 ANI