Writ petition challenging a disciplinary charge memorandum alleging the petitioner, as Tahsildar, mutated classified dotted lands to private persons without notice for pecuniary gain. The court held the grave factual allegation required inquiry and declined to quash the charges.
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APHC010507282025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
[3460]
FRIDAY,THE TENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY
WRIT PETITION NO: 26293/2025
Between:
B Maheswara Reddy
...PETITIONER
AND
The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others
...RESPONDENT(S)
Counsel for the Petitioner:
1.B.ABHAY SIDDHANTH MOOTHA
Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1.GP FOR SERVICES I
The Court made the following:
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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY
W.P. No.26293 of 2025
ORDER:
Article-I:
Sri B. Maheswara Reddy, Deputy Collector presently working a Administrator GGH, Nellore while working as Tahsildar, CK Dinne during the years 2020 and 2021, has muted the following Government lands, which are classified as ‘Dotted lands’ as per the Resurvey and Resettlement Register of Mamillapalli Village of CK Dinne Mandal, YBR District and later assigned in Sri Guvvala Rayyappa under DKT No.309/78 and Sri G. Govindu Anthoni under DKT No.308/78 in favour of private persons as per his whims and fancies for his personal pecuniary gains without issuing notices and without following the principle of natural justice though the following persons are
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no away concerned with the lands duly neglecting applicable rules and acts in force.
| SY.No | Extent | Name of the Pattadar | Khata No. | Date of Entry in webland |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 455-5 | 0.10 | Chalamala Yellareddy, S/o Ramachandrareddy |
1727 | 22.10.20 |
| 455-5 | 5.00 | Kamabaiahgari Bhasker Reddy, S/o Chinnamalla Reddy (Petitioner) |
1498 | 22.2.20 |
| 455-5 | 4.89 | Andhuri Madhavi, W/o Rama Prasad Reddy (R.5) |
1313 | 04.2.21 |
| 455-6 | 1.13 | Chalamala Yellareddy, S/o Ramachandrareddy |
1727 | 22.2.20 |
| 455-6 | 1.12 | Kambaiahgari Bhasker Reddy, S/o China Malla Reddy ( Petitioner) |
1498 | 22.2.20 |
| 455-6 | 1.13 | Andhuri Madhavi, W/o RamaPrasadReddy (R.5) |
1313 | 4.2.21 |
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pecuniary gains. He further submits that these are issues that need to be enquired about by the Disciplinary Authority.
be no order as to costs.
__________________ NYAPATHY VIJAY, J
Date: 10.10.2025
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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY
WP No.26293 of 2025
Date: 10.10.2025
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the charge memorandum against the petitioner for mutation of dotted lands in favour of private persons can be quashed.
B Maheswara Reddy
The State of Andhra Pradesh
Others
Nyapathy Vijay
As recorded by the court registry
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