APHC010044722023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3521] THURSDAY,THE NINETEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 2268/2023 Between: 1. VADLAPATLA RAVINDRA, S/O LAKSHMANA RAO, AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS, OCC. CULTIVATION, R/O MUKKOLLUPADU VILLAGE, NUZVID MANDAL, ELURU DISTRICT. 2. VADLAPATLA PADMAVATHI,, W/O RAVINDRA, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, OCC. CULTIVATION, R/O MUKKOLLUPADU VILLAGE, NUZVID MANDAL, ELURU DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF AP, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER AND DIVISIONAL EXECUTIVE MAGISTRATE, NUZVID, ELURU DISTRICT. 3. THE MANDAL EXECUTIVE MAGISTRATE AND TAHSILDAR, NUZVID, NUZVID MANDAL, ELURU DISTRICT. 4. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, NUZVID RURAL POLICE STATION, NUZVID MANDAL, ELURU DISTRICT. 5. ADUSUMILLI UMAMAHESWARA RAO S/O BHASKAR RAO, R/O MUKKOLLUPADU VILLAGE, NUZVID MANDAL, ELURU DISTRICT. 6. VEERAMALLA VUYYURU S/O RAMAIAH, R/O MUKKOLLUPADU VILLAGE, NUZVID MANDAL, ELURU DISTRICT. 2 7. VEERAMALLA ADAIAH S/O THIRUPATHIAH, R/O MUKKOLLUPADU VILLAGE, NUZVID MANDAL, ELURU DISTRICT. 8. CHINCHILI MALLESWARA RAO S/O SIVA LINGAM, R/O MUKKOLLUPADU VILLAGE, NUZVID MANDAL, ELURU DISTRICT. 9. VENDRAPATI LAVARAJU S/O RAGHAVULU, R/O MUKKOLLUPADU VILLAGE, NUZVID MANDAL, ELURU DISTRICT. 10. BATHULA SARAMMA W/O JANAKIRAMAIAH, R/O MUKKOLLUPADU VILLAGE, NUZVID MANDAL, ELURU DISTRICT. 11. BATHULA RAMBABU S/O PEDDAKOTAIAH, R/O MUKKOLLUPADU VILLAGE, NUZVID MANDAL, ELURU DISTRICT. 12. BANDARU DURGAMMA W/O KOTAIAH, R/O MUKKOLLUPADU VILLAGE, NUZVID MANDAL, ELURU DISTRICT. RR 5 TO 12 ARE IMPLEADED AS PER ORDER OF THIS COURT DT.26.04.2023 VIDE ORDER PASSED IN I.A.NO.2 OF 2023. ...RESPONDENT(S): The Court made the following: ORDER: The Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following relief:- “…to issue a Writ Order or one in Direction more particularly the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of the Respondent Nos 3 issuing the impugned Proceedings No Rc A 11/2016 dated 13 01 2016 against the petitioners and others and keeping it pending during the pendency of civil suits O S No 404/2015 on the file of Learned Senior Civil Judge Court Nuzvid O S No 153/2016 on the file of Learned Principal Junior Civil Judge Court Nuzvid O S No 54/2017 on the file of Learned Principal Junior Civil Judge Court Nuzvid and 0 S No 136/2017 on the file of Learned Principal Junior Civil Judge Court Nuzvid as illegal arbitrary and violative of principles of natural justice and consequently set aside the same and to direct the Respondent No 3 not to interfere into the peaceful possession and enjoyment of the petitioners property in R S No 123/1 with an extent of Ac 1 96 cents in Mukkollupadu Village Nuzvid Mandal Eluru District and pass…” 3 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Assistant Government Pleader. 3. The impugned proceedings were issued in the month of January, 2016, directing the petitioners not to enter into the subject land until further orders. The lifespan of the order passed under Section 145 of ‘the Cr.P.C.,’ by the Mandal Executive Magistrate & Tahsildar, Nuzvid, has expired, as such an order can remain in force only for a period not exceeding six months as per Section 144(4) of ‘the Cr.P.C’. 4. In view of the above, the Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, Miscellaneous petitions, if any pending, shall stand closed. _________________________ DR. Y. LAKSHMANA RAO, J Date: 19.02.2026 RSI 4 47 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO WRIT PETITION No.2268 of 2023 Date: 19.02.2026 RSI