- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:52624 WP No. 17483 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 17483 OF 2022 (GM-ST/RN) BETWEEN: 1. SRI B S DEVARAJAPPA, S/O LATE SRI SANNEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, 2. SMT G M VEDAVATHY, W/O SRI B S DEVARAJAPPA, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, 3. KUMARI B D SPOORTHY, D/O SRI B S DEVARAJAPPA, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, 4. KUMAR B D SAJJAN, S/O SRI B S DEVARAJAPPA, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, ALL ARE RESIDING AT BOODANUR BASAVANALLI VILLAGE, MALLIPATNA HOBLI, ARAKALAGOD TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. K B NAVEEN KUMAR.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, (STAMPS AND REGISTRATION), M S BUILDING, BANGALORE-560001. Digitally signed by SREEDHARAN BANGALORE SUSHMA LAKSHMI Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:52624 WP No. 17483 of 2022 2. OFFICE OF THE SUB-REGISTRAR, MINI VIDHANA SOUDHA, IST FLOOR, ARAKALAGOODU TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT, REPRESENTED BY SUB-REGISTRAR. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI MAHANTESH SHETTAR, AGA) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED ENDORSEMENT DATED 08.04.2022 ISSUED BY THE R2 AS PER ANNEXURE-A. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH ORAL ORDER 1. Heard Sri. K.B. Naveen Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioners and Sri. Mahantesh Shettar, learned Additional Government Advocate for the respondents. 2. In this writ petition the petitioners are assailing the Endorsement dated 08.04.2022 (Annexure-A) issued by the respondent no. 2. 3. Having taken note of the observations made in the impugned Endorsement, I am of the view that there is no infirmity in the endorsement issued by respondent No.2, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:52624 WP No. 17483 of 2022 however, it is open for the petitioner to approach competent Court for redressal of their grievances. With this observation, the writ petition is dismissed. Sd/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE NM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 35