Katakam Venkatanarayana v. The State Of Telangana,

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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD

(Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FOUR PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE T.VINOD KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO: 36378 OF 2015 Between:

Katakam Venkatanarayana, S/o Laxminarasaiah Age 80 years, Occ Business Rl/o H.No.2-1-14, Gandhi Chowk, Khammam Town, Khammam Dist. ...PETITIONER AND

1. The State of Telangana,, Rep.by its Principal Secretary (Revenue) Secretariat, Hyderabad.

2. The District Collector, Khammam.

3. The Revenue Divisional Officer/, Land Acquisition Officer, Khammam ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue writ or direction preferably Writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction of the 3rd respondent in considering my representations dt-20-1 1-2006 and latest being on 15-5-2015 for payment of compensation orRs.8,000l per sq for the acquired land of the petitioner to an extent of 484 sq.yards in Sy.N0.226l2A, Khanapuram Haveli, Khammam Town, Khammam Dis.t, nor referring the matter to competent civil court as illegal, arbitrary, violative of principles of natural justice and also violative of Art.300-4 of Constitution of lndia and consequently direct the respondent$ to pay the enhanced compensation amount to the petitioner.

l.A. NO: 1 OF 2015 (WPMP. NO:46852 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 Direct the 3rd respondent to consider and dispose of the representations dt:2011-2006 and 15-5-12015 for payment of enhanced compensation within a reasonable time.

Counsel for the Petitioner : SRI KOWTURU PAVAN KUMAR Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR LAND ACQUISITION The Court made the following: ORDER

-: :;i;;i,...'* '-, THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE T. VINOD KUMAR - WRIT PETITION No.36378 of 2O15ORDER:

l,earned counsel for the petitioner submits that the sole petitioner had deceased and thus, the writ petition is abated.

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Recording the same, the Writ Petition is dismissed as abated. No order as to costs 3.

Consequently, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed.

sD/-L.LAKSHttt RAo ASSISTANT REGIATRAR -/ g //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To,

1. One CCto SRI KOWTURU PAVAN KUMAR, Advocate. tOpUCl

2. lwo CCs to cP FOR LAND_AqeUtSlTtON, High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad. [OUT]

3. Two CD Copies.

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ORDER

WP.No.36378 of 2015 DISMISSING THE WRIT PETITION AS ABATED WITHOUT COSTS ,\r,1w