Panga Mallesham v. The State of Telangana
Case brief
What is this about?
Telangana High Court; Writ Petition No.21617 of 2025; Justice K. Lakshman; decided 25 July 2025; Article 226 Constitution of India; Section 151 CPC relief; succession and mutation; online application No.2500022392 dated 08.04.2025; inaction of District Collector Siddipet (respondent No.2); revenue records; pahani patrika columns 12 and 13; Survey No.308/3/2; Ac.0-15 1/2 guntas; Pedched/Pidched Village; Gajwel/Gazwel Mandal; Siddipet District; grandfather as assignee; deletion of father's name; respondent No.5 Gadda Balakistaiah; notice to private respondent dispensed with; reasoned order if request rejected; two-month compliance timeline; miscellaneous petitions closed; disposed without costs.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2 (District Collector, Siddipet District) to consider online application No.2500022392 dated 08.04.2025 seeking succession and mutation of the petitioner's name in the revenue records for the subject land, pass appropriate orders strictly in accordance with law after putting the petitioner and respondent No.5 on notice and affording them an opportunity, pass a reasoned order communicated to the petitioner if the request is rejected, and complete the exercise within two (2) months of receipt of a copy of the order; notice to respondent No.5 dispensed with; miscellaneous petitions closed; no order as to costs.