Andhra Pradesh High Court

WP/33340/2018 of Pavela Subba Rao Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh on 8 April 2026

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HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3459] THURSDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE SUMATHI JAGADAM WRIT PETITION NO: 33226/2018 Between: 1. PENTAPATI LAKSHMANA SWAMY, S/O. LATE GANGA RAJU, AGED ABOUT 68

APHC010689192018

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

AT AMARAVATI

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

THURSDAY,THE NINTH DAY OF APRIL

TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX

PRESENT

THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE SUMATHI JAGADAM

WRIT PETITION NO: 33226/2018

Between:

1. PENTAPATI LAKSHMANA SWAMY, S/O. LATE GANGA RAJU, AGED

ABOUT

YEARS,

R/O.D.NO.47-3-15,

5TH

LANE,

DWARAKANAGAR, VISAKHAPATNAM - 530016.

...PETITIONER

AND

1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL

SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT (LAND ACQUISITION), SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT.

3. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER CUM LAND ACQUISITION

OFFICER, POLAVARAM IRRIGATION PROJECT, RIGHT MAIN

CANAL, DIVISION-I, JANGAREDDYGUDEM, WEST GODAVARI

DISTRICT.

4. THE TAHSILDAR, POLAVARAM MANDAL, WEST GODAVARI

DISTRICT.

5. SMT RAKURTHI VYJAYANTHIMALA, W/O. CHAKRADHARA RAO, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, OCC. HOUSE WIFE, R/O. D.NO.8-4-12, PLOT

NO.3,

DOCTORS

COLONY,

PEDA

WALTAIR,

VISAKHAPATNAM, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT.

...RESPONDENT(S):

JS, J

W.P.No.33226/2018

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 toto issue an order, writ or direction, more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondent No.3 in issuing Endorsement

L.Dis.No.E-1269748/2018/F

and

not

paying

compensation to the petitioner for the acquired land of Acs. 0.81 cents, Acs.

1.04 cents, Acs.0.93 cents, Acs.0.47 cents, Acs.0.57 cents and Acs. 1.18

cents in Sy.Nos. 346/4A, 350/1, 350/2, 358/8, 351/2E, 351/3E and 353/7 of Polavaram village and Mandal, West Godavari District, for being illegal, arbitrary, violative of provisions of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act,2013

and unconstitutional, and consequently set aside the Endorsement . No.E- 1269748/2018/F of the 3rd respondent and direct the respondents 1 to 4 to pay compensation to the petitioner for the acquired lands of Acs. 0.81 cents, Acs. 1.04 cents, Acs.0.93 cents, Acs.0.47 cents, Acs.0.57 cents and Acs. 1.18

cents in Sy.Nos. 346/4A, 350/1, 350/2, 358/8, 351/2E, 351/3E and 353/7 of Polavaram village and Mandal, West Godavari District and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2018

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 respondents 1 to 4 to release compensation to the petitioner forthwith pertaining to the acquired lands of Acs. 0.81 cents, Acs. 1.04 cents, Acs.0.93 cents, Acs.0.47 cents, Acs.0.57 cents and Acs. 1.18 cents in Sy.Nos.

346/4A, 350/1, 350/2, 358/8, 351/2E, 351/3E and 353/7 of Polavaram village and Mandal, West Godavari District, pending disposal of the main writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:

1. SRINIVASA RAO BODDULURI

Counsel for the Respondent(S):

1. GP FOR REVENUE (AP)

2. RESU MAHENDER REDDY

JS, J

W.P.No.33226/2018

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ORDER:

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that during the pendency of the Writ Petition, the respondents have complied with the interim order passed by this Court on 30.10.2018 and therefore no further orders are required in the Writ Petition.

In view of the same, the Writ Petition is closed. No order as to costs.

As a sequel, miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall stand closed.

__________________________ JUSTICE SUMATHI JAGADAM Date: 09.04.2026 rsd

JS, J

THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE SUMATHI JAGADAM

WRIT PETITION NO: 33226/2018

Date: 09.04.2026 rsd

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