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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
B.VIJAYSEN REDDY
Bolla Yugandhar – Appellant
Versus
State of Telangana – Respondent
ORDER :
(B. VIJAYSEN REDDY, J.)
This writ petition is filed by the petitioner to declare the impugned order dated 03.03.2022 passed by respondent No.2 - District Collector, Mulugu District (erstwhile Warangal), as being violative of principles of natural justice and Article 14 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and contrary to the provisions of the Telangana Rights in Land and Pattadar Passbooks Act, 2020 (for short ‘Act 2020’); and for a consequential direction to respondent No.2 to issue pattadar passbook to him in respect of the land admeasuring Acs.4-11 guntas in Survey No.3299 and Acs.0-22 guntas in Survey No.3299/1 situated at Ramachandrapur Village, Mulugu Mandal and District, pursuant to the Order No.F/541/2013 dated 30.05.2013 passed by respondent No.3 - Revenue Divisional Officer, Mulugu, and the order in Proceeding No.B/1082/018 dated 01.09.2018 passed by respondent No.4 - Tahsildar, Mulugu District.
2. The case of the petitioner, in brief, is as under:
(a) The petitioner is the owner and possessor of the land admeasuring Acs.4-33 guntas in Survey Nos.3299 and 3299/1 situated at Ramachandrapur Village, Mulugu Mandal and District, having inherited the same from his fathe
The court emphasized that pattadar passbooks must be issued only after valid mutation proceedings, and any orders issued without such proceedings are void.
Revenue authorities may not adjudicate on civil title disputes under A.P. Rights in Land and Pattadar Pass Books Act; parties should approach civil court for resolution.
THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER HAS NO JURISDICTION TO ENTERTAIN A REPRESENTATION QUESTIONING THE MUTATION OF NAMES IN REVENUE RECORDS WITHOUT AN APPEAL BEING FILED UNDER SECTION 5(5) OF THE ROR ACT.
The court emphasized the necessity of exhausting statutory remedies before seeking judicial intervention in land disputes, affirming that the right of appeal must be explicitly provided by law.
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