IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY ONE :PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NINALA JAYASURYA WRIT PETITION NO: 1739 OF 2021

Between:

A Sridhar Naidu, S/o Anjaneyulu Naidu.

..... Petitioner

AND

• 1. State of AP, represented by Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, Secretariat of Andhra Pradesh, Velagapudi, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh - 522503.
• 2. The District Collector, Chittoor, Chittoor District 517002.
• 3. The RDO, Chittoor, Ashokapuram Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh 517001.
• 4. Tahsildar, Thavanampalle Mandal, Chittoor District 517131.
• 5. Village Revenue Officer (VRO), Patnam Village, Thavanampalle Mandal, Chittoor District- 517131.

.... Respondents

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 an appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents 4 and 5 herein in interfering with the peaceful possession and enjoyment of the petitioners property of land in Sy. Nos. 1099/11 and 1099/5 total admeasuring Ac.0-70 cents situated at Patnam Village, Thavanmpalle Mandal, Chittoor District as illegal, arbitrary, high handedness and against the principles of natural justice and violative of Articles 14 and 300-A of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents 2 to 5 herein to remove the Board showing as Government land in the lands of petitioner.

IA NO: 1 OF 2021

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 grant injunction against the respondents 2 to 5 and their sub-ordinates restraining them not to interfere with the peaceful possession and enjoyment of the petitioner's property of land in Sy. Nos.1099/11 and 1099/5 total admeasuring Ac.0-70 cents situated at Patnam Village, Thavanmpalle Mandal, Chittoor District bounded on North : Bandi Bata (Road for Land); South : Land of A. Swapna; East : Land of Gnanashekar Naidu; West : NH-140 Mallavaram to Iruvaram Road; Pending disposal of WP 1739 of 2021, on the file of the High Court.

The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the Petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of Sri B N Swamiji Advocate for the Petitioner, and of GP for Revenue for the Respondents and the Court made the following.

ORDER:

"Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue, who seeks time to file counter in the matter.

However, considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the respondents are trying to dispossess the

petitioner from the subject matter property, there shall be a direction to the respondents not to dispossess the petitioner from the land in question without following due process of law.

List the matter after three (3) weeks."

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Sd/-T.Madhavi ASSISTANT REGISTRAR $\sqrt{2}$ SECTION OFFICER For $\iota$

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• 1. The Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, Secretariat of Andhra Pradesh, Velagapudi, State of AP, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh - 522503.
• 2. The District Collector, Chittoor, Chittoor District 517002.
• 3. The RDO, Chittoor, Ashokapuram Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh 517001.
• 4. Tahsildar, Thavanampalle Mandal, Chittoor District 517131.
• 5. Village Revenue Officer (VRO), Patnam Village, Thavanampalle Mandal, Chittoor District-517131.(RR 1 to 5 by RPAD)
• 6. One CC to Sri. B N Swamiji Advocate [OPUC]
• 7. Two CCs to GP for Revenue, High Court Of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT]

8. One spare copy

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HIGH COURT

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DATED:29/01/2021

LIST THE MATTER AFTER THREE (3) WEEKS

ORDER

WP.No.1739 of 2021

DIRECTION