Surla Appala Naidu. S/O. Late Sanyasayya, v. The State Of Andhra Pradesh, Rep.By Its Principal Secretary

THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE P.NAVEEN RAO WRIT PETITION Nos.34821, 34867, 34882 & 34891 OF 2017 DATED : 23.10.2017 W.P.No.34821 of 2017:

Between :

Singampalli Ramalakshmi, W/o.Late Ramakrishna, Hindu, Aged about 35 yrs, Cultivation, R/o.G.Kothuru, H/o.Gundupala Village, Golugonda Mandal, Visakhapatnam District.

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Petitioner And The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep., by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi Village, Amaravathi, Guntur District, A.P. & others.

.. Respondents This court made the following :

- 2 - THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE P.NAVEEN RAO WRIT PETITION Nos.34821, 34867, 34882 & 34891 OF 2017 COMMON ORDER :

Heard.

2.

When the matters are taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioners as well as learned Assistant Government Pleader for assignment state that similar issue was considered by this Court in W.P.No.30578 of 2017 on 12.09.2017 and the same was disposed of as under :

"As the appellate authority has already received stay application along with appeal, it shall consider the stay application and pass appropriate orders on the claim of the petitioner for grant of stay of the orders passed by the Tahsildar and till stay application is considered and appropriate orders are passed in due compliance of the statutory requirements, petitioner shall not be dispossessed from the subject land. It is open to the petitioner to work out his remedies as available under law, if no favourable orders are passed by the Revenue Divisional Officer on his stay application. There shall be no order as to costs." 3.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submit that appeals were preferred by the petitioners before the Revenue Divisional Officer, Narsipatnam and also sought for stay of the order of Tahsildar, Golugonda.

4.

If that is so, these writ petitions are also disposed of with the following order:

As the appellate authority has already received stay applications along with appeals, it shall consider the stay applications and pass appropriate orders on the claim of the

- 3 - petitioners for grant of stay of the orders passed by the Tahsildar and till stay applications are considered and appropriate orders are passed in due compliance of the statutory requirements, petitioners shall not be dispossessed from the subject land. It is open to the petitioners to work out their remedies as available under law, if no favourable orders are passed by the Revenue Divisional Officer on their stay applications. There shall be no order as to costs.

Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in these writ petitions shall stand closed.

__________________ P.NAVEEN RAO,J 23rd October 2017 Rds