Single-judge Writ Court dismissed a petition regarding possession of government agricultural land, noting lack of proof of possession and finding no merit in the petitioners' claims.
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HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P.NAVEEN RAO
WRIT PETITION NO.25421 OF 2017
Date: 01.08.2017
Between:
Itagoni Yadaiah S/o Sivaiah, Aged 65 years, Occu: Cultivation, R/o Dr.No.2-59, Kompelli, Kalwakuntla Village, Munugodu Mandal, Nalgonda district and another
…..Petitioners
and
The State of Telangana, rep.by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad and others.
…..Respondents
The Court made the following:
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HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P.NAVEEN RAO
WRIT PETITION NO.25421 OF 2017
ORDER:
Petitioners claim that they are resident of Kalwakuntla Village in Nalgonda district. Petitioners claim that dry agricultural land, admeasuring Ac.3.00 acres and Ac.2.00 acres, petitioners 1 and 2, respectively, in Sy.Nos.218 of Kalwakuntla village, is under their possession and enjoyment and they have been eking out their livelihood by doing coolie work apart from cultivating the above land, depending on the rain fall for the last 40 years. It is further averred that the land was full of rock boulders; that they were removed by working hard day and night and also invested huge amount. Petitioners now allege that 3rd respondent - Mandal Revenue Officer, threatened to dispossess them from the lands and on 13.07.2017, the 3rd respondent and his staff proclaimed in the village that they would vacate the petitioners from the said land. Hence, this writ petition.
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Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this writ petition
shall stand closed. There shall be no order as to costs.
___________________________ JUSTICE P.NAVEEN RAO
Date: 01.08.2017 kkm
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HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.NAVEEN RAO
WRIT PETITION NO.25421 OF 2017
Date: 01.08.2017
kkm
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioners can establish a right to retain possession of alleged government land through prolonged cultivation and physical alteration?
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Itagoni Yadaiah and another
The State of Telangana
P. NAVEEN RAO
As recorded by the court registry
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