ORDER:

(per the Hon’ble Shri Justice Anil Kumar Jukanti)

Mr. Nishanth Pinnamaneni, learned counsel representing Mr. Challa Gunaranjan, learned counsel for petitioners on record.

Mr. T.Srikanth Reddy, learned Government Pleader for Revenue for respondents.

2. This Writ Petition is filed seeking the following relief:

“…to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents 2 to 5 demanding the petitioner company, though the demand notice dt.05-08-2010 issued by the 5^th respondent, to pay an amount of Rs.3,02,513/- along with the compound interest @12% p.a. since 1997-98 and onwards as being the alleged Non-Agricultural land Assessment (NALA) Tax up to the Faslis 1406 and 1407 under the provisions of the A.P. Non-Agricultural Land Assessment Act, 1963, as being arbitrary, illegal, improper, unjust and unenforceable, apart from having been barred by the law of limitation, and consequently quash the demand notice dt.05-08-2010 issued by the 5th respondent and also direct the respondent to refund the amount paid in excess for Faslis 1408 to 1410, and pass such other order or orders…”

3. Brief facts:

1^st petitioner is a Compa