Date of reserved for orders Date of pronouncement Date of uploading APHC010188332016 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH THURSDAY, THE 9 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO WRIT PETITION N BETWEEN: 1. MADIREDDY VEERA VENKATALAKSHMI, W/ AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R ULIMESWARAM VILLAGE, KANDRAKOTA POST, PEDDAPURAM MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 2. TALATAM ANITHA, W/ YEARS, REPURU VILLAGE, KAKINADA RURAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 1. THE STATE OF A DEPARTMENT, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, SECRETARIAT, HYDERABAD. 2. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM, EAST GODAVARI DISDTRICT. 3. SRI JAGGANNAYAKA SWAMY DEVASTHANAM, CHADALADA VILLAGE, PEDDAPURAM MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, REP. BY ITS EXECUTIVE OFFICER. Date of reserved for orders : Date of pronouncement : 09.07.2026 Date of uploading : 10.07.2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE 9th DAY OF JULY 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO WRIT PETITION No. 24894/2016 MADIREDDY VEERA VENKATALAKSHMI, W/o. CHAKRA RAO, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/o. D.No.1-80, PALLAPU ULIMESWARAM VILLAGE, KANDRAKOTA POST, PEDDAPURAM MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. TALATAM ANITHA, W/o. KANANA RAJU, AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, REPURU VILLAGE, KAKINADA RURAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER(S) AND THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, SECRETARIAT, HYDERABAD. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM, EAST GODAVARI SRI JAGGANNAYAKA SWAMY DEVASTHANAM, CHADALADA VILLAGE, PEDDAPURAM MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, REP. BY ITS EXECUTIVE OFFICER. ...RESPONDENT(S): IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3330] THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO CHAKRA RAO, 80, PALLAPU ULIMESWARAM VILLAGE, KANDRAKOTA POST, PEDDAPURAM MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. KANANA RAJU, AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, REPURU VILLAGE, KAKINADA RURAL, EAST ...PETITIONER(S) NDHRA PRADESH ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, SECRETARIAT, HYDERABAD. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER ENDOWMENTS DEPARTMENT, RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM, EAST GODAVARI SRI JAGGANNAYAKA SWAMY DEVASTHANAM, CHADALADA VILLAGE, PEDDAPURAM MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI ...RESPONDENT(S): 2 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, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 3rd respondent to issue Notice No.I4, dated 25.5.2016 to the petitioners for hand over the land with an extent of Ac.0.66 cents in Sy.No.178 of Ulimeswaram Village, Peddapuram Mandal, East Godavari District and consequential conduct of Public Auction Notice dated 2.7.2016 proposed to conduct public auction on 18.7.2016 or any other date in respect of the land situated with an extent of Ac.0.66 cents in Sy.No.178 of Ulimeswaram. Village, Peddapuram Mandal, East Godavari District as illegal, arbitrary and in violation of Principles of Naturallustice and also in violation of Articles 14 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and set aside the same, and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court deemed fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. V V N NARAYANA RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR ENDOWMENTS (AP) 2. ELEVATED AS JUDGE The Court made the following: 3 ORDER: Both the counsel for the petitioner and respondents are claiming property to an extent of Ac.0.66 cents in Sy.No.178 of Ulimeswaram village, Peddapuram mandal, East Godavari District. Therefore, without going in to the merits of the case, the present writ petition is disposed of directing the respondents to follow procedure in accordance with law, to evict the petitioner from the said land. As a sequel, interlocutory applications, if any, pending in this writ petition shall stand closed. __________________________________ JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO Date: 09.07.2026 Harin Whether the order is: Speaking Yes/No / Reasoned Yes/No Reportable Yes/No / Non-Reportable Yes/No 4 50 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO W.P.No. 24894 of 2016 Date: 09-07-2026 Harin