WP/10870/2007 of H. Gajjappa S/o nagappa Vs The District Collector, Anantapur on 31 December 2008

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

WEDNESDAY, THE THIRTY FIRST DAY OF DECEMBERTWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT

PRESENT

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHANWRIT PETITION NO : 10870 of 2007

Between:

1 H. Gajjappa S/o nagappa

r/o R.G. Halli, Agali mandal, Madakasira Taluk, Anantapur District.

2 Annayyappa S/o Muddappa

r/o Hannapura, Kotagarlahallai Post madhugiri Taluk, TumkurDistrict, Karnataka State.

3 H. Nagappa S/o Chikkapettigappa

r/o Hannapura, Kotagarlahallai Post madhugiri Taluk, TumkurDistrict, Karnataka State.

4 H. SreenivasuluS/o Nagappa

r/o R.G. Halli, Agali mandal, Madakasira Taluk, Anantapur District.5 H. Kariyappa S/o Chikkapettigappa r/o Hannapura, Kotagarlahallai Post madhugiri Taluk, TumkurDistrict, Karnataka State.

6 H.C. Nagabhushana S/o Chikkahonnappa

r/o Hannapura, Kotagarlahallai Post madhugiri Taluk, TumkurDistrict, Karnataka State.

..... PETITIONER(S)

AND

1 The District Collector, Anantapur

2 The Revenue Divisional Officer, penukonda, Anantapur 3 The mandal Revenue Officer, Madakasira Mandal, Anantapur district.

.....RESPONDENT(S)

Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying thatin the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Courtwill be pleased to to issue a Writ of Mandamus or any otherappropriate writ or direction declaring the notification and declarationissued under Sec. 4(1) and 6 of the Land Acquisition Act published inAnantapur District Gazette dated 21.10.2006 and Enadu Daily dated 13.04.2007 as illegal, arbitrary and consequently set aside the sameand pass such other or further orders.

Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.O.MANOHER REDDY

Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR LAND ACQUISITION

The Court made the following :

HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN

WRIT PETITION NO.10870 of 2007