The petitioners claim that they are the absolute owners, possessors and enjoyers of agricultural land in an extent of Ac.2.33 gts., in Survey No.1288 of Nagupalli Revenue village, Dhammapeta Mandal, Khammam district. Their case is that the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Scheduled Areas Land Transfer Regulation 1 of 1959 are not applicable to them. However, when the father of the sixth respondent filed LTR Case No.1117 of 1974 against the maternal grandfather of the petitioners before the Special Deputy Collector, Paloncha claiming an extent of Ac.1.17 gts., situated in Survey No.1289 and Ac.3.20 gts., in Survey No.1304 of Nagupally revenue village, Dhammapeta Mandal, Khammam district, the said case was dismissed on 12.02.1975. The sixth respondent herein filed another case against the maternal grandfather of the petitioners in respect of the lands situated in Survey No.1288 before the fourth respondent and the fourth respondent allowed the case on 28.09.2007 by giving further direction to the fifth respondent to take possession of the land. Challenging the same, the father of the petitioners filed an appeal before the second respondent. The said appeal was transferred to the third respondent and was renumbered as CMA No.326 of 2007. In the meanwhile, the father of the petitioners expired and the petitioners came on record. When the said appeal was also dismissed on 02.05.2007, a revision was preferred before the first respondent on 03.12.2016. The application for stay of pending revision was
