- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:6762 WP No. 102678 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF APRIL, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI MULIMANI WRIT PETITION NO. 102678 OF 2025 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: MALLAPPA S/O YALLAPPA HALLI, AGE: 42 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: PLOT NO.49, R.S.NO.993/E, GASTI PLOTS, ATHANI, TQ: ATHANI, DIST: BELAGAVI-591 304. … PETITIONER (BY SRI. MALLIKARJUN B. MADANALLI, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. S.B. DEYANNAVAR, ADVOCATE) AND: STATE BANK OF INDIA, AUTHORIZED OFFICER, CHIEF MANAGER MAINTENANCE, 3RD FLOOR, RAMESH PRIDE CONGRESS ROAD, TILAK WADI, BELAGAVI-590 001. … RESPONDENT THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, SEEKING CERTAIN RELIEFS. THIS WRIT PETITION IS LISTED FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, AN ORDER IS MADE AS UNDER: Digitally signed by PREMCHANDRA M R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:6762 WP No. 102678 of 2025 ORAL ORDER Sri.Mallikarjun B.Madanalli., counsel on behalf of Sri.S.B.Deyannavar., for the petitioner has appeared in person. 2. The captioned Writ Petition is filed seeking a Writ of Certiorari to quash the Demand Notice dated:28.01.2025 issued by the respondent vide Annexure-A and to quash the Possession Notice dated:19.04.2025 issued by the respondent vide Annexure-C and a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to consider the request letter dated:05.04.2025 issued by the petitioner vide Annexures-B, E and F and provide an opportunity for one time settlement. 3. Needless to say that if a person is aggrieved by the possession notices/ demand notices he/ she must approach the DRT under the SARFAESI Act. The Writ Petition is devoid of merits and is liable to be dismissed. 4. Resultantly, the Writ Petition is dismissed. Sd/- (JYOTI MULIMANI) JUDGE MRP/RH LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 20