This Writ of Certiorari is for calling for the records of the orders of the 1st respondent-Joint Collector, Medak District in Case No.F3/8034/2003-F3/11/ROR/2004 dated 11.01.2005 confirming the orders of the 2nd respondent-Revenue Divisional Officer, Sangareddy dated 25.09.2003 in File No.A3/3202/2000 and for quashing the same as being illegal, contrary to law and vitiated by material irregularities, errors apparent on the face of the record and gross violation of the principles of natural justice.

2. It is the case of Petitioners Nos.1 to 3 herein that they are absolute owners and possessors of the agricultural land, admeasuring Ac.24.32 gts in Sy.No.217 of Kulbagoor village, Sangareddy Mandal, Medak District which was inherited from their late father Gopathi Mallaiah. Gopathi Mallaiah purchased the said property in the revenue auction conducted in 1954, and accordingly, the possession was delivered and mutation was done in his favour, as is evident from the Faisal Patti for the year 1969. It is stated that late Gopathi Mallaiah, father of Petitioners Nos.1 to 3 also filed declaration under the A.P.Land Reforms (Ceiling on Agriculture Holdings) Act, 1973 in Case No.889/