The Srikakulam Diocese Society v. the State of Ap
Andhra Pradesh High Court at Amaravati (Special Original Jurisdiction) – Justice D Ramesh, order dated 06.01.2026
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: AP High Court Amaravati; Writ Petition 25136 of 2025; Justice D Ramesh; 06.01.2026; writ of certiorari; Article 226; Articles 14, 21, 300-A; Section 151 CPC interim applications; revenue record entries; Tahsildar Rajam; Sy. No. 392/1B (Ac. 21.61 cents); Sy. No. 392/3 (Ac. 15.55 cents); Gadimudidam village; Rajam Mandal; Vizianagaram; Joint Collector order 20.08.2025 in R.P. No. 835/2025/D4; petition dismissed without hearing / petitioners called absent; natural justice violation; set aside and remand for fresh consideration; liberty to file fresh petition; no costs; miscellaneous petitions closed; Srikakulam Diocese Society; St Thersa of Child Jesus R C M Church Society; Nunnam Prasada Rao; Allavarapu Mary Ratnam; Sub Registrar Visakhapatnam/Rajam.
What did the court decide?
Impugned order dated 20.08.2025 in R.P. No. 835/2025/D4 set aside and matter remanded to the 3rd respondent (Joint Collector, Vizianagaram District) to reconsider the petitioner's petition with proper opportunity; liberty granted to the petitioner to file a fresh petition; no order as to costs; Miscellaneous Petitions pending in the writ petition closed.