Patlavath Tariya v. The State of Telangana
Writ of mandamus – implementation of administrative order – premature petition
Case brief
What is this about?
W.P.No.10682 of 2025, High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad, decided 09.04.2025 by C.V. Bhaskar Reddy J. Writ petition under Article 226 seeking mandamus to restore original P.T. Register entries for Sy.No.44 (Ac.9-03 gts), Balanagar Mandal, Mahabubnagar, pursuant to District Collector's order dated 10.02.2025 in Proceedings No.Rev/F2/INAM/1534/2017 allowing appeal and setting aside Tahsildar's Proceedings No.L/247/2006 dated 08.03.2006 rounding off protected tenant (Sri Lambadi Chandru) entries, as contrary to S.19(1) Tenancy Act, 1950 and Telangana Abolition of Inams Act, 1955. Petition dismissed as misconceived/premature: reasonable time must be granted to authorities for implementation before mandamus; copy of order received 13.02.2025; liberty to represent and re-approach if unimplemented; S.151 CPC application closed; no costs. No precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief; the writ petition was dismissed with no order as to costs and miscellaneous applications closed. The petitioners were permitted to make a representation to the respondents seeking implementation of the order dated 10.02.2025, and if the order is not implemented even after reasonable time, they are at liberty to invoke the jurisdiction of this Court in accordance with law.