HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE NINALA JAYASURYA
WRIT PETITION No. 11675 of 2012
JUDGMENT: (Heard and pronounced through Blue Jeans App (Virtual)
mode, since this mode is adopted on account of prevalence of
COVID-19 pandemic)
Heard Mr. T. Nagarjuna Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioners, and
learned Government Pleader for Roads & Buildings representing the respondents.
2. The writ petition is filed with the following prayer:
"........ to issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction declaring the action of the respondenst herein in laying road from Piler to Sadum in the land belonging to the petitioners measuring an extent of Ac.0.15 cents in Sy.No.513/3A and Ac.0.18 cents in Sy.No.611/1 of Doddipalli Village, Piler Mandal, Chittoor District, without following due process of law, as arbitrary, illegal and unconstitutional, and for a consequential direction to the respondents herein to refrain from laying road in Sy.No.513/3A and in Sy.No.611/1 of Doddipalli Village, Piler Mandal, Chittoor District belonging to the petitioners and pass such other or further orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case."
3. At the time of admitting the writ petition, this Court by an order dated 20.04.2012 granted interim direction to the effect that the respondents shall not dispossess the petitioners from their land in an extent of Ac.0.15 cents in Sy.No.513/3A and Ac.0.18 cents in Sy.No.611/1 of Doddipalli Village, Piler Mandal, Chittoor District. It was also clarified that the said order would not come in the way of the State and its officers from acting strictly in conformity and in accordance with law.
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4. Having heard the learned counsel for both sides and perused the order dated 20.04.2012, this Court is of the opinion that the writ petition can be disposed of making the said order as a final order. It is further clarified that in the event the respondents propose to lay any road in the subject matter property, they shall follow the procedure contemplated under law.
5. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No order as to costs.
6. Consequently, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand disposed of.
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