Writ petition sought a mandamus directing land acquisition authorities to dispose of a Section 18 reference application relating to acquired lands. Counsel submitted the cause did not survive; the High Court dismissed the petition as infructuous without costs.
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HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction)
TUESDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FOUR
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH
WRIT PETITION NO: 2291 OF 2009
Between:
Smt. Regulapati Sathyamma, W/o. Late R.Balakishan Rao, Aged aboutB0 years, O-c: Household Rl/o. Chintaltana Village, Sircilla Mandal, Karimnagar District.
...PETITIONER
AND
...RESPONDENTS
Petition under Article 226 of the Constitutionof lndia prayingthat in the circumstances stated in the affidavitfiledtherewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate writ order or direction moreparticularlyone in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaringthe action of the respondent No.1 aM 2 in not disposing off the applicationdt.1 -3-2008filedunder Sec.1 8 R/w. Sec. 3o and 31 of Land Acquisition Actwhich was received by the Respondent No.1 on 3-3-2008 as illegal, arbitrary andwithout jurisdiction and furtherdirect the respondent No.1 and 2 to refer the matterto civilCourt under Sec' 18 R/w.Sec-
30 and 31 of Land Acquisition Act relating to the lands bearing Sy.No. 34,35,36,37,38,39,40,75,76,77,51 ,52,53,54 and 146 admeasuring Ac'1-05 Gts, Ac 1-07 Gts, Ac 1-04 Gts, Ac 1-20Gts, Ac 0-08 Gts, Ac 2.37 Gts, Ac 0-13 Gts,Ac 1.01 Gts Ac 0-16 Gts, Ac 5.08 Gts, Ac 2.14 Gts, Ac 2.36 Gts, Ac 0.36 Gts , Ac 0- 36 Gts and Ac 3.39 Gts situated at Chintalatana Village, Sircilla Mandal, Karimnagar District, covered by Award No. 1 of 2OO7 in File N. 41i365l07-1.
l.A. NO: 1 OF 2009(wP MP. NO: 2921 OF 2OOg
Petition under Section 151 CPCpraying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of thepetition, the High Court may bepleased to direct the respondent No.1 and 2 dispose off the application sent on'1 -3-2008 under Sec.'18 R/w. Sec. 30 & 31 of Land Acquisition Act which was received by the Respondent No.1 on 3-3-2008 relating to the lands bearing Sy.No. 34,35,36,37,38,39,40,75,76,77,51 ,52,53,54 & 146 admeasuring Ac 1-05 Gts, Ac '1-07 Gts, Ac'l-04 Gts, Ac 1-20Gts, Ac 0-08 Gts, Ac 2.37 Gts, Ac 0-13 Gts, Ac 1.01 Gts Ac 0-16 Gts, Ac 5.08 Gts, Ac 2.14 Gts, Ac 2.36 Gts, Ac 0.36 Gts , Ac 0- 36 Gts and Ac 3.39 Gts situated at Chintalatana Village, Sircilla Mandal, Karimnagar District covered by Award NO.1 of 2OO7 in file NO. A11365107-1; pending disposal of the writ petition.
Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI V MANOHAR RAO
Counsel for the Respondent No.'l and 2: GP FOR LAND ACQUISITION
Counsel forthe Respondent No.3 and 4: S SATYAM REDDY
Counsel for the Respondent No.5:---
The Court made the following: ORDER
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THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K.SARATH
WRIT PETITION No.229l of 2OO9
ORDER:
Learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner
submits that the cause in the Writ Petition does not
survive and no further orders required to be passed in
this matter, thereby, the Writ Petition has become infructuous.
Petition is dismissed as infructuous.
pending, shall stand dismissed. No order as to costs.
SD/- G. SIREEgHA //rRUE coPY// ASSISTANT REGISTRAR
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DATED:2310112024
ORDER
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DISMISSING THE WRIT PETITION
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the authorities could be directed to dispose of or refer the petitioner's Sec. 18 Land Acquisition Act application to the civil court.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Smt. Regulapati Sathyamma
The Revenue Divisional Officer-cum-Land Acquisition Officer, Sircilla
The Special Deputy Collector cum Land Acquisition Officer, SRSP and Mid Manair Projects, Karimnagar
Regulapati Venkat Rao
Regulapati Madhusudhan Rao
Smt. Muppala Vasantha
K. Sarath
As recorded by the court registry
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