Date of reserved for judgment : 05.03.2026 Date of Pronounced : 02.04.2026 Date of Uploaded : 06.04.2026 APHC010264672017 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3565]

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

THURSDAY,THE SECOND DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBHENDU SAMANTA LAND ACQUISITION APPEAL SUIT NO: 454/2017 Between:

1. M ODEPALLI CHINNA VENKATAPATHI,, S/O CHINNA NARAPPA, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, OCC: CULTIVATION, R/O PARNAPALLI VILLAGE, LINGALA MANDAL, KADAPA DISTRICT.

...APPELLANT AND

1. T HE LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER, (SPECIAL DEPUTY COLLECTOR, KADAPA)

2. T HE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT, P.B.C., DIVISION, PULIVENDULA.

3. T HE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF HORTICULTURE, KADAPA.

...RESPONDENT(S):

to allow, the appeal by setting aside the judgment and decree dated 23rd December, 2016, made in LAOPNO. 529 of 2010, on the file of the Judge, Family Court cum Additional District Judge, Kadapa. LAND ACQUISITION APPEAL SUIT NO: 263/2018 Between:

1. T HE LAND AQUSITION OFFICER, (SPECIAL DEPUTY COLLECTOR, KADAP)

2. T HE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT, P.B.C.DIVISION PULIVENDULA

3. T HE ASSISTAN