Neutral Citation:__________ Date of reserved for orders : -- Date of pronouncement : 25.06.2026 Date of uploading : 30.06.2026 APHC010798382014 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3330] THURSDAY, THE 25th DAY OF JUNE 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 39434/2014 Between: 1. KANTAMANI ANAND RAO, S/O. VENKATA KRISHNA RAO, AGED: 65 YEARS, HINDU, MALE, OCC: CULTIVATION, R/O. D. NO. 7-5-15, OPPOSITE TO DISTRICT COOPERATIVE, CENTRAL BANK LIMITED, OLD SRMT STREET, KOVVUR, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPLE SECRETARY, ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, HYDERABAD. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, KAKINADA, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, R.R.PETA, ELURU, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 4. THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER, SRI NULU VENKAT RATNAM,. CHOULTRY GROUP TEMPLES, KOWUR TOWN & 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 toto issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of the ri respondent in issuing the proceedings in R.C.No. 54/9184/2014, Dt.20.11.2014 thereby. .appointing the 4th respondent as a trustee over petitioner's site in an extetn of 450 Sq.Yds in assessment No. 881 of 6th ward, Kowur, West Godavari District as illegal, irregular, arbitrary and violative of provisions under Andhra Pradesh Charitable and Hindu Religious Institutions & Endowments Act Rules framed there under and offends Articles 14, 21 and 300-A of 2 Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents not to interfere with the possession and enjoyment of the petitioner's site in an extent of 450 Sq.Yds of site in Assessment No. 881 of 6th ward, Kowur Municipality, West Godavari District, and pass. IA NO: 1 OF 2014(WPMP 49464 OF 2014 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 2 to 4 not to disposes the petitioner without following due procee of law from the site in an extent of 450 Sq.Yds in Assessment No. 881 of 6th ward, Kowur Municipality, West Godavari District by duly suspending the proceedings issued by the 2nd respondent in R.C.No. B4/9184/2014, dated 20-11-2014, pending disposal of the above writ petition and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2015(WVMP 13 OF 2015 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 vacate the interim order dated 23.12.2014 made in WP MP No. 49464/2014 in WP No. 39434/2014 and pass. Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. MANGENA SREE RAMA RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR ENDOWMENTS (AP) 2. KANDA SRINIVASU SC FOR ENDOWMENTS (KS AND WG) The Court made the following: 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO WRIT PETITION No.39434 of 2014 ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the sole petitioner has passed away and he is unable to secure instructions from the family members of the deceased. In view of the said submission, the present Writ Petition is dismissed as abated. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. __________________________________ JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO Date: 25.06.2026 KBN Whether the order is: Speaking Yes/No / Recorded Yes/No Reportable Yes/No / Non-Reportable Yes/No 4 10 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO WRIT PETITION No. 39434 of 2014 Date: 25.06.2026 KBN