WP/9108/2019 of Aitha Rajesh, Vs State of Andhra Pradesh, on 23 June 2026

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Date of pronouncement

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APHC010208372019

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

AT AMARAVATI

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF JUNE

TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX

PRESENT

Between:

1. AITHA RAJESH,, S/O MAHESWARA, AGED 28 YEARS, H/O

DAMAVARAM VILLAGE, DAGADARTHI MANDAL, SPSR NELLORE

DISTRICT.

2. MARUBOYINA SURESH, S/O GOPALAIAH, AGED 40 YEARS, R/O

NARAYANAPURAM

VILLAGE

H/O

DAMAVARAM

VILLAGE,

DAGADARTHI MANDAL, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT.

3. GRADDAGUNTA NAVEEN KUMAR., S/O SEENAIAH, AGED 28

YEARS, R/O NARAYANAPURAM VILLAGE H/O DAMAVARAM

VILLAGE, DAGADARTHI MANDAL, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT.

4. PEYYALA SEENAMMA., W/O PULLAIAH, AGED 40 YEARS, R/O

NARAYANAPURAM

VILLAGE

H/0

DAMAVARAM

VILLAGE,

DAGADARTHI MANDAL, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT.

5. GRADDAGUNTA MADAIAH., S/O VENKAIAH, AGED 60 YEARS, R/O

NARAYANAPURARP

VILLAGE

H/O

DAMAVARAM

VILLAGE,

DAGADARTHI MANDALL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT.

6. MADAPARTHI SRIDEVI,, W/O SRINIVASULU, AGED 40 YEARS, R/O

NARAYANAPURAM

VILLAGE

H/O

DAMAVARAM

VILLAGE,

DAGADARTHI MANDAL, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT.

...PETITIONER(S)

AND

1. STATE

OF

ANDHRA

PRADESH,

REP.

BY

ITS

PRINCIPAL

SECRETARY,

FOREST

DEPARTMENT,(

SECRETARIAT,

VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI.

2. THE CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS, ANDHRA PRADESH

FOREST DEPARTMENT, ARANYA BHAVAN, K.M.MUNSHI ROAD, NAGARAMPALEM. GUNTUR -522 004.

3. THE DISTRICT FOREST OFFICER, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE

DISTRICT.

4. THE

DIVISIONAL

FOREST

OFFICER,

NELLORE

DIVISION,

NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT.

5. THE SUBDIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER, KAVALI SUB-DIVISION, KAVALI, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT.

6. FOREST RANGE OFFICER, KAVALI RANGE, KAVALI, SPSR

NELLORE DISTRICT.

7. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, NELLORE SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT.

8. THE TAHASILDAR, DAGARDARTHI MANDAL, SPSR NELLORE

DISTRICT.

...RESPONDENT(S):

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue an order or direction or writ more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents 3 to 6 in trying to evict the petitioners from their agricultural lands situated in Sy. Nos.

377/2 (Ac.2.70 cents), 377/3 (Ac.4.00 cents), 375/2 (Ac.3.00 cents), 376/1

(Ac.4.00 cents), 375/3 (Ac. 3.50 cents) and 377/4 (Ac. 4.00 cents) respectively of Damavaram village, Dagadarthi Mandal, SPSR Nellore District, without issuing any notice or without following due process of law as highly arbitrary, illegal, null and void and against the principles of natural justice and violative of fundamental rights particularly Art. 19 (1) (g) apart from Art. 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently to direct the respondents herein not to evict the petitioners herein from their agricultural lands situated in above said survey numbers and to pass

IA NO: 1 OF 2019

Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the respondent authorities not to evict the petitioners from their agricultural lands situated in Sy. Nos. 377/2 (Ac.2.70 cents), 377/3 (Ac.4.00

cents), 375/2 (Ac.3.00 cents), 376/1 (Ac.4.00 cents), 375/3 (Ac. 3.50 cents)

and 37714 (Ac. 4.00 cents) respectively of Damavaram village, Dagadarthi Mandal, SPSR Nellore District, pending disposal of the above writ petition pending disposal of the above writ petition and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner(S):

1. MUCHAKAYALA NARAYANA

Counsel for the Respondent(S):

1. GP FOR FORESTS (AP)

2. GP FOR REVENUE