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Tummala Madhusudhan Rao v. The State Of Andhra Pradesh

2016-07-12C.Praveen Kumar3 pages

HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C. PRAVEEN KUMAR W.P.Nos.22389, 22395, 22446, 22508, 22538 and 22552 of 2016 COMMON ORDER:

These writ petitions are filed seeking issuance of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in trying to interfere with the peaceful possession and enjoyment of various extents of the petitioners' sites in Sy.Nos.2168 to 2170, 2184 to 2189, 2190 and 2197/3, situated at NGO's Colony, Kothur Village, Nellore Bit-I, Nellore Municipal Corporation limits, SPSR Nellore District, without initiating any proceedings under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, as illegal, arbitrary, unjust and violative of Sections 145 to 147 of Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act, and consequently sought a direction to the respondents not to interfere with the petitioners' sites without following due process of law.

2. Heard Sri V. Siva Prasad Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioners, as well as the learned Government Pleader for Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department (Andhra Pradesh), learned Government Pleader for Revenue and also Sri Ancha Panduranga Rao, learned Standing Counsel for the 2nd respondent - Corporation.

3. When the matter is taken up for hearing, Sri Ancha Panduranga Rao, learned Standing Counsel for the 2nd respondent - Corporation, would submit that if the petitioners' lands are required for laying of a road or for any other public purpose, certainly, the respondent - Corporation will follow due process of law.

4. In view of the above, these writ petitions are disposed of directing the respondents to follow due process of law, if the lands of the petitioners are sought to be acquired for laying of a road or for any other public purpose. No order as to costs.

5. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, in these writ petitions shall stand closed. _____________________________ JUSTICE C. PRAVEEN KUMAR 12.07.2016.

Msr HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C. PRAVEEN KUMAR W.P.Nos.22389, 22395, 22446, 22508, 22538 and 22552

of 2016 12.07.2016 Msr