WP/37151/2014 of KARANTI POLI REDDY, PRAKASAM DIST Vs DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, ENDOWMENTS DEPT., GUNTUR & 3 OT

APHC010226182014 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3310] (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY ,THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE K MANMADHA RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 37151/2014 Between: Karanti Poli Reddy, Prakasam Dist ...PETITIONER AND Deputy Commissioner Endowments Dept Guntur 3 Ot ...RESPONDENT(S) and Others Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. T S RAYALU Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. V T M PRASAD 2. GP FOR ENDOWMENTS (AP) The Court made the following Order: The Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking the following relief: “…..to issue an appropriate Writ more in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the first respondent in issuing proceedings in Rc.No.A5/5601/2014, dated 24.09.2014 as illegal, arbitrary and bad in law and set aside the same and consequentially direct the respondents to continue the petitioner as single trustee of Sri Kodanda Rama Swamy Temple, Pandillapalli Village, Besthavaripet Mandal, Prakasam District….” 2 2. Brief facts of the case are that Sri Kodanda Rama Swamy temple (for short “subject temple”) was endowed with an extent o