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Date of reserved for orders : Date of pronouncement : 08.07.2026 Date of uploading : .07.2026 APHC010047512026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] WEDNESDAY, THE 8th DAY OF JULY 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 2771 OF 2026 Between:
1. JINKALA NARSIMHULU, S/O NANJAPPA (LATE )
R/O KAYALAVARIPALLI GATTU VILLAGE, B KOTHAKOTA MANDAL, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT 517370
...PETITIONER AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION SECRETARIAT, AMRAVATI GUNTUR DISTRICT 522238
2. THE MADANAPALLI MUNICIPALITY, MADANPALLI ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT REP BY ITS COMMISSIONER 517325. 3. TOWN PLANNING OFFICER, MADANAPALLI MUNICIPALITY MADANPALLI ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT 517325
...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 or direction more particularly in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not considering the case of the petitioner to grant permission for construction of the compound wall around the land admeasuring Ac.1-80 cents in Sy.No.67 situated at B K Palli village Madanapalli Municipality Annamayya District and not assigning the
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house numbers to the temporary sheds constricted in the said land by considering the representations of the petitioner is illegal, arbitrary, highhanded and cannot be justified in the eye of law and consequently direct the respondents to grant permission for construction of the compound wall on payment of necessary fee and assign the house numbers to the temporary sheds constructed within the land admeasuring Ac.1-80 cents in Sy.No.67 situated at BK Pally village Madanpalli Municipality Annamayya District in the interest of justice and pass such other and further order or orders as this Honble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Prayer is amended as per the Court's Order dt.31.03.2026 in I.A.No.02 of
2026.
IA NO: 1 OF 2026 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 to grant permission for construction of the compound wall and assign the house numbers to the temporary sheds constructed within the land admeasuring AC 1-80 cents in Sy No 67 situated at BK Pally village Madanapalli Municipality Annamayya District by considering the representation of the petitioner forthwith in the interest of justice IA NO: 2 OF 2026 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 may be pleased to permit the petitioner by amending the prayer by subsisting the prayer in WP No 2771 of 2026 as 1) Prays that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to issue a writ or direction more particularly in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in considering the case of the petitioner to grant permission for construction of the compound wall around the land admeasuring Ac 1-80 cents in Sy NO 67 situated at B K Pauli village Madanapalli Municipality Annamayya District and not assigning the house numbers to the temporary sheds constricted in the said land by considering the representations of the petitioner is illegal, ;arbitrary, highhanded and cannot be justified in the eye of law and consequently direct the respondents to grant permission for construction of the compound wall on payment of necessary fee and assign the house numbers to the temporary sheds constructed within the land 1 admeasuring AC 1-80 cents in Sy No 67 situated at BK Pally village Madanapalli Municipality Annamayya District in the interest of justice.
Insisted of as " pleased to issue a writ or direction more particularly in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the action of the
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respondents in not considering the case of the petitioner to grant permission for construction of the compound wall around the land admeasuring Ac 180 cents in Sy NO 67 situated at B K Palli village Madanapalli Municipality Annamayya District and not assigning the house numbers to the temporary sheds constricted in the said land by considering the representations of the petitioner is illegal arbitrary highhanded and cannot be justified in the eye of law and consequently direct the respondents to grant permission for construction of the compound wall on payment of necessary fee and assign the house numbers to the temporary sheds constructed within the land admeasuring AC 180 cents in Sy No 67 situated at BK Pally village Madanpalli Municipality Annamayya District in the interest of justice" and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. CH SRINIVAS Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV AP The Court made the following:
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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 2771 OF 2026
ORDER:-
The Petitioner is aggrieved by the inaction on the part of the Respondents No. 2 and 3 in granting permission for construction of a compound wall around the land admeasuring Ac.1.80 cents in Sy.No.67 situated at B.K.Pally Village, Madapanalli Municipality, Annamayya District.
2. Learned Standing Counsel for Respondent No.2 sought time to place on record the details of O.S.No.208 of 2018, which is filed for partition is pending. O.S.No.9 of 2019 filed by the Petitioner against three defendants seeking partition admeasuring Ac. 0.90 cents of land.
3. It is submitted that the Petitioner intends to construct a compound wall over entire extent of Ac. 1.80 cents. When the suit for partition is pending
consideration for an extent of Ac. 0.90 cents permission could not be granted as the Petitioner cannot represent the defendants for their share and construct a compound wall for the entire extent of Ac. 1.80 cents.
4. In reply, learned counsel for the Petitioner submits that the compound wall is essential to protect the land from land grabbers near the area and that it is in the interest of the Petitioner as well as the defendants in the suit for partition that a compound wall is required to be constructed.
5. Considering the submissions, it is left open for the Petitioner and the defendants in O.S.No.9 of 2019 to submit a common application to the
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Respondent No.2 for grant of permission for construction of a compound wall. On receipt of such application, complied the requirement for granting permission, the Respondent No.2 shall accord permission to the applicants.
6. With the above observation, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. Pending miscellaneous applications, if any, shall stand closed. ______________________ JUSTICE HARINATH.N Date: 08.07.2026.
KK Whether the order is : Speaking Yes/No / Reasoned Yes/No Reportable Yes/No / Non-Reportable Yes/No