Putluri Srinivasa Reddy v. The State Of Andhra Pradesh

HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P.NAVEEN RAO Date: 28.03.2018 Between:

Putluri Srinivasa Reddy s/o. Lachhi Reddy, Aged about 53 years, Occu: Cultivation, R/o. H.No.14-2-760, Macherla Town & Mandal, Guntur District.

.....Petitioner and The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep.by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur district and others. .....Respondents The Court made the following:

HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P.NAVEEN RAO ORDER:

Petitioner claims to be owner of land to an extent of Ac.3.87 cents in Sy.No.1347/1 of Macherla Village and Mandal in Guntur District. Petitioner is aggrieved by reflection of property status as 'Dots' in the revenue records. Consequent to promulgation of Andhra Pradesh Dotted Lands (Updation in Re-Settlement Register) Act, 2017 (Act, 2017), petitioner submitted representation dated 24.06.2017 to the District Collector requesting him to delete the status of land as 'Dots' in the Resettlement Register to the above extent of land. Alleging inaction on the said representation, this writ petition is filed. 2.

Along with the writ petition, petitioner enclosed the receipt issued by the AP Online evidencing submission of said representation on 11.08.2017. That being so, without expressing any opinion on merits, Writ Petition is disposed of, directing the District Collector, Guntur, to consider the representation of petitioner dated 24.06.2017 in accordance with the provisions of the Act, 2017 with reference to the request of petitioner for deletion of 'Dots' from the revenue records and incorporation of name of petitioner as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order.

Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this writ petition shall stand dismissed. There shall be no order as to costs. ___________________________ JUSTICE P.NAVEEN RAO Date: 28.03.2018 kkm

HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE P.NAVEEN RAO Date: 28.03.2018 kkm