- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:14568 WP No. 8787 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF APRIL, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N S SANJAY GOWDA WRIT PETITION NO. 8787 OF 2025 (KLR-RR/SUR) BETWEEN: MR. SHIVKUMAR DIXITH S/O LATE CHANDRASHEKAR DIXITH AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS KOTE, SHANKARA MATA ROAD, KOLARA-563102. …PETITIONER (BY SMT. SREEDEVI K.B., ADVOCATE FOR SRI. PATIL J.M., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER KOLAR DISTRICT, KOLAR 563101. 2. THE TASHILDAR KOLAR DISTRICT, KOLAR 563101. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. V. SHIVA REDDY, ADDITIONAL GOVERNMENT ADVOCATE) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION DATED 27.12.2024 GIVEN BY THE PETITIONER WHICH IS AT ANNEXURE-B (TO THE WRIT PETITION) AND ETC. Digitally signed by KIRAN KUMAR R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:14568 WP No. 8787 of 2025 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N S SANJAY GOWDA ORAL ORDER 1. The prayer in this Writ Petition is to issue a direction to the respondents to consider the representation dated 27.12.2024, whereby the petitioner is requesting for change of katha in his name on the basis of a Will. 2. Since the petitioner has made a claim that he has succeeded to the property, it would be incumbent upon the respondent No.2 - Thasildar to consider the representation and pass appropriate orders within a period of two months in accordance with law. 3. It is made clear that nothing said in the said order shall be construed as an opinion being rendered on the merits of the claim of the petitioner. This Writ Petition is, accordingly, disposed of. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:14568 WP No. 8787 of 2025 4. In view of the disposal of the petition, all pending interlocutory applications, if any, stand disposed of. Sd/- (N S SANJAY GOWDA) JUDGE HNM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 43