APHC010721272025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3208] THURSDAY,THE EIGHTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D RAMESH WRIT PETITION NO: 746/2026 Between: 1. GUDDETI SRINIVASULU,, S/O LATE GUDDETI NARASIMHAM, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS HINDU, AGRICULTURIST, R/O GUDDETIVARI STREET, PODILI VILLAGE AND MANDAL, PRAKASAM DISTRICT-523240 ...PETITIONER AND 1. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRI SECRETARY REVENUE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIATE, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT- 522237 A.P 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, ONGOLE, PRAKASAM DISTRICT- 523001 3. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, KANIGIRI, PRAKASAM DISTRICT A- P.-523230 4. THE THASILDAR, PODILI, PRAKASAM DISTRICT-523240 5. GUDDETI KALAIAH, S/O LATE KRISHNAJAH, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, 6. GUDDETI SRINIVASARAO, S/O LATE KRISHNAIAH, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, 7. GUDDETI CHANDRA, S/O LATE KRISHNAIAH, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS. ALL ARE RESIDENTS OF GUDDETIVARI STREET, PODILI VILLAGE AND MANDAL, PRAKASAM DISTRICT-523240 ...RESPONDENT(S): The Court made the following ORDER: 1. This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following relief: <to issue an appropriate writ, order, or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the inaction of the Respondent no. 3 in not disposing the petitioner appeal Rc.D/874/2025 dated 22- 09-2025 pertaining to land situated in Podili Village of Podili Mandal, Sy. No. 466/1, admeasuring Ac. 2.02 cents, Sy. No. 379/5, admeasuring Ac. 0.08 cents, Sy. No. 379/7, admeasuring Ac. 0.05 cents, Sy. No. 379/8, admeasuring Ac. 2.17 cents is illegal, arbitrary unjust and violative of the petitioners fundamental rights guaranteed under article 14 and 300A of constitution of India and consequently direct the Respondent no. 3 to dispose of the Appeal in Appeal No. Rc/D874/2025 dated 22-09-2025 on the file of the Court of Revenue Divisional Officer, Kanigiri, expeditiously, preferably within a period of four (4) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, in accordance with law and to pass….= 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for Revenue appearing for the respondents. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that respondent No.3 has failed to consider and dispose of the petitioner’s appeal bearing Rc.D/874/2025 dated 22.09.2025, relating to land situated in Podili Village of Podili Mandal, comprising Survey No.466/1 admeasuring Ac.2.02 cents, Survey No.379/5 admeasuring Ac.0.08 cents, Survey No.379/7 admeasuring Ac.0.05 cents, and Survey No.379/8 admeasuring Ac.2.17 cents, and that such inaction on the part of the respondent is arbitrary and illegal. 4. Considering the same, this Court is not inclined to go into the merits of the matter. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of, directing the respondent No.3 to consider and dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner bearing Rc.D/874/2025 dated 22.09.2025, and to pass appropriate orders in accordance with law. The said exercise shall be completed within a period of four (04) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Consequently, Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, pending in the writ petition shall stand closed. ________________________ JUSTICE D. RAMESH 08.01.2026 klk 172 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D RAMESH WRIT PETITION No.746 of 2026 08.01.2026 kkllkk