THOTA VENKATESWARA RAO v. THE LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
Case at a glance
- Decided
- 05 Feb 2026
- Bench
- BATTU DEVANAND, SUBHENDU SAMANTA
Outcome
Dismissed
counsel for the appellant, this Land Acquisition Appeal Suit is dismissed as
Provisions considered
Judgment
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBHENDU SAMANTA LAND ACQUISITION APPEAL SUIT NO: 429/2009 Between:
1. THOTA VENKATESWARA RAO, S/O. T.SAMBAIAH R/O. LAL PURAM, GUNTUR RURAL MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. ...APPELLANT AND
THE LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, GUNTUR.
THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER, SRI ANJANEYA SWAMY TEMPLE, RAILPET, GUNTUR, GUNTUR DISTRICT.
KONDAVEETI SAMABAIAH (DIED)
KONDAVEETI VIJAYARJUNA RAO (DIED)
KONDAVEETI VENKATESWARA RAO, (RESPONDENT NO. 5 ARE L.Rs. OF THE R3)
KONDAVEETI SEETHARAVAMMA
KONDAVEETI SOMAIAH, (RESPONDENTS 6 & 7 ARE L.Rs OF THE 4TH RESPONDENT) (R3 TO R7 ARE NECESSARY PARTIES IN THIS APPEAL) ...RESPONDENT(S) 2 Aggrieved by the order and decree passed in L.A.O.P.No. 107 of 2002 on the file of the Court of the Principal Senior Civil Judge, Guntur, dated 24- 04-2009. IA NO: 2 OF 2009(LAASMP 9886 OF 2009) Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased IA NO: 1 OF 2010(LAASMP 218 OF 2010) Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to stay all further proceedings including the execution of the decree in L.A.O.P.No. 107 of 2002, on the file of the Principal Senior Civil Judge, Guntur dated 24-04-2009 pending disposal of the L.A.A.S. No. 429 of 2009 before the Hon'ble High Court. Counsel for the Appellant:
1. RAMA CHANDRA RAO GURRAM Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. V T M PRASAD
Operative part
2. KAPPERA KOTESWARA RAO SC for Endowments, AP Region. The Court made the following: 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBHENDU SAMANTA LAND ACQUISITION APPEAL SUIT NO: 429 of 2009 JUDGMENT (Per Hon’ble Sri Justice Battu Devanand) Sri Rama Chandra Rao Gurram, learned counsel for the appellant would submit that the sole appellant died and thereafter informed the legal heirs of the appellant about this case under proper acknowledgment but they are not responding to prosecute the case. In view of the same, learned counsel requested to dismiss this appeal as abated. Taking into consideration of the submission made by the learned counsel for the appellant, this Land Acquisition Appeal Suit is dismissed as abated. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, pending miscellaneous applications, if any, shall stand closed. ________________________ JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND _____________________________ JUSTICE SUBHENDU SAMANTA Date: 05.02.2026 SPP 4 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND AND HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE SUBHENDU SAMANTA L.A.A.S.No.429 of 2009 (per Hon’ble Sri Justice Battu Devanand) Dated 05.02.2026 SPP
Questions this judgment answers
What did the Court decide in this case?
The Court recorded the following disposition: counsel for the appellant, this Land Acquisition Appeal Suit is dismissed as
Which statutory provisions did this judgment involve?
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 — s. 151.
Which court decided this case, and when?
Andhra Pradesh High Court, on 05 Feb 2026. The bench was BATTU DEVANAND, SUBHENDU SAMANTA.
Precedent status how later indexed judgments have treated this case
No known negative treatment found in the Courts & Cases corpus.
This is a result about the indexed corpus, not a finding that the judgment remains good law. Coverage may be incomplete.