These three appeals, W. A. Nos. 349,350 and 351 of 1983, are against the common judgment rendered in W.P. Nos. 1837, 1836 and 1835 of 1982 respectively by Mohan J. dismissing the writ petitions of the appellants praying for issuance of writ of certiorari quashing the proceedings in G.O. Ms. No. 68 Revenue dated 11-1-1982, and the notification dated 15-12-1980 made in G.O. Ms. No. 2753, Revenue.

2. The father of Umraomal and Jawanthraj, appellants in W. A. 349 and 350 of 1983 respectively, purchased certain buildings in R.S. No. 80 and R.S. No. 882/2 on an extent of 5 grounds and 1030 sq. ft. of Tondiarpet village in the years 1928 and 1931. The Government granted lease of the land on 12-7-1941, on a yearly rent of Rs.500. They were living with the members of their families in the buildings constructed by them and they have also built certain shops in the ground floor and let them out to certain tenants. But the tenants committed default in the payment of rent which resulted in the appellants taking proceedings in eviction. Orders were passed evicting the tenants, but still they continued to squat on the property and they formed an association known as 'Royapuram Cemetery