C. V. BHASKAR REDDY
Sayyed Sadulla Saleem – Appellant
Versus
State of Telangana – Respondent
ORDER :
(C.V. Bhaskar Reddy, J.)
As the issue involved in all these Writ Petitions is intrinsically interconnected, they are being taken up and heard together and disposed of by this common order. For the sake of convenience, these cases have been divided into two batches i.e, first batch and second batch.
2. The first batch of cases i.e., W.P.Nos.28215, 23808, 23821, 23823, 23824, 23826, 23835, 23855, 23863, 23875, 23898, 23900, 28246, 28270, 28273, 28314, and 29088 of 2023 are filed questioning the action of the Commissioner, Mancherial Municipality in rejecting the Building Permission applications submitted by the petitioners, who have purchased the plots in Sy.Nos.474/A and 476/B, situated at Garmilla Village, Mancherial, under layout in LP No.42/78.
3. The second batch of cases i.e, W.P.Nos.12382, 20090, 20230, 24487 of 2020; 17745, 24898 of 2021; 46173, 46210, 46269 of 2022; 1963, 2057 and 2070 of 2023 are filed challenging the releasing of layout in LP 42/78, dated 06.06.2014 for the lands situated in Sy.Nos.474/A and 476/B situated at Garmilla Village, Mancherial.
4. The brief facts that are necessary for disposal of these writ petitions are stated as under:
5. The case of t
The court affirmed that property disputes should be resolved in civil courts, not through writ petitions, emphasizing the limited role of municipal authorities in such matters.
Development authorities must adhere to original layout approvals, and changes affecting community rights without due process are illegal.
Administrative authorities cannot adjudicate on title and possession disputes while civil suits are pending, especially when interim injunctions are in place.
Entries in Town Survey Land Register do not confer ownership rights; representation of land use as municipal park found unsustainable based on prior judicial findings.
The central legal point established in the judgment is the violation of principles of natural justice and the misuse of powers by the authorities in recommending and approving the In Principle Layout....
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