IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI
B.Krishna Mohan
Pydi Varahalamma W/o Late Pydi Krishna Sarma – Appellant
Versus
Government of Andhra Pradesh Department – Respondent
ORDER :
B.Krishna Mohan, J.
W.P.No.8176 of 2008
Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents.
2. This writ petition is filed questioning the notification dated 07.07.2007 published dated 12.07.2007 and the consequential orders in proceedings No.G1/10571/76, dated 05.02.2008 issued by the 2nd respondent/Special Officer and Competent Authority, Hyderabad.
3. The 1st petitioner is the mother and the petitioner Nos.2 and 3 are her major sons.
4. The learned Senior Counsel for the petitioners submits that Sri Pydi Appanna, father-in-law of the 1st petitioner, Sri Pydi Krishna Sharma, husband of the 1st petitioner and the petitioner Nos.2 and 3 are the absolute owners of the land in an extent of Ac.3-52 cents in Sy.No.59/3 of Marripalem Village, Visakhapatnam.
(i) A registered lease deed bearing document No.1138/1964 dated 22.04.1964 was executed in favour of M/s. A.P. Electrical Equipment Corporation Limited/5th respondent, for a period of 99 years. In pursuance of the same, the 5th respondent established a factory comprising three huge factory sheds admeasuring 2043.00 sq. mts., 2043.00 sq. mts. and 2198.83 sq. mts. wit
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