Writ petition seeking sale of leased endowment lands to the petitioners under Section 82(2) of the AP Endowments Act instead of auction. No counsel appeared on the hearing date; the court dismissed the writ petition for non-prosecution without costs.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
FRIDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FOUR
PRESENT
THE HON’BLE DR JUSTICE K MANMADHA RAO
WRIT PETITION NO: 17759 OF 2015
Between:
...PETITIONER(S)
AND
...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 a writ, order or direction more particularly in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction of the respondents on the option exercised to purchase the leased land under section 82 of The Andhra Pradesh Charitable and Hindu Religious Institutions and Endowments Act 1987 but proposing to Auction the landsofanextentof2 Acres and 33 cents of land held on lease by Sri Gowravarapu Nagi Reddy and an extent of 3 Acres of land held on lease by MunnangiVenkatRami Reddy in Sy. No. 336 of Venigandia Village, Pedakakani Mandal, Guntur District belonging to the 4th respondent vide Auction Notice dated 05-062015 on 20-06-2015 or other date as arbitrary, illegal andviolativeofthe Fundamental Rights guaranteed to the petitioners and their Right to Property under Article 300A of the Constitution of India and Section 82 (2) of The Andhra Pradesh Charitable and Hindu Religious Institutions and Endowments Act 1987 and issue the consequential direction to respondents to sell the lands to the petitioners under Section 82 (2) of The Andhra Pradesh Charitable and Hindu Religious Institutions and Endowments Act 1987.
I.A. NO: 1 OF 2015rWPMP. NO: 22962 OF 20151
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, the High Court may be pleased to stay all further proceedings pursuant to the Auction Notice dated 0506-2015 issued by the 4th respondent proposing to Auction the Lease hold rights in an extent of 2 Acres 33 cents of land held on lease by Sri Gowravarapu Nagi Reddi and 3 Acres of land held by Sri Munnangi Venkat Ramreddi in Sy.No.336 of Vanigandla Village, Pedakakini Mandal, Guntur District, pending disposal of the above writ Petition.
Counsel for the Petitioner(s):SR! G MANOHAR
Counsel for the Respondents No T to 3: GP FOR ENDOWMENTS (SC FOR ENDOWMENTS
Counsel for the Respondent No.4: SMT K LALITHA
The Court made the following: ORDER
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FRIDAY,THE EIGHTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FOUR
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE K MANMADHA RAO
/
/
WRIT PETITION NO: 17759/2015
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Between:
Smt Gowravarapu Koteswaramma, and Others
...PETITIONER(S)
AND
The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT(S)
Counsel for the Petitioner(S):
1.G MANOHAR
Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1.GP FOR ENDOWMENTS (AP)
The Court made the following:
ORDER:
On an earlier occasion i.e. on 26.10.2024, there was no representation on behalf of the petitioners. Thereafter, the matter is being listed in ‘Daily List-1’ of the cause list.
- Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, none appears for the petitioners. It seems that the petitioners have no interest to prosecute the
case.
- Therefore, the Writ Petition is dismissed for non prosecution.
There shall be no order as to costs.
- As a sequel, miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall
stand closed.
To,
Sd/- G HELA NAIDU ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// I'.i. SECTI ■j^M^ICER
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HIGH COURT DATED;08/11/2024
ORDER
WP.No.17759of2015
DISMISING THE WP FOR NON PROSEUCTlON WITHOUT COSTS
4 provisions across 3 enactments
Smt Gowravarapu Koteswaramma
Smt Munnangi Sarojini
The State of Andhra Pradesh
Commissioner of Endowments, State of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad
Assistant Commissioner of Endowments, Guntur
Sri Venugopalavari Devasthanam, Venigandia
K Manmadha Rao
As recorded by the court registry
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