- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:5318 WP No. 101063 of 2015 C/W WP No. 66358 of 2011 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF MARCH, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE M.G.UMA WRIT PETITION NO. 101063 OF 2015 (KLR-RES) C/W WRIT PETITION NO. 66358 OF 2011 IN WP NO.101063/2015 BETWEEN: SRI. DHAREPPA BASAVANAPPA TELI, S/O. SRI. BASAVANAPPA TELI, AGED ABOUT: 71 YEARS, R/O: GOULIGALI, HALIYAL TALUK, UTTARA KANNADA DISTRICT. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. M. V. HIREMATH, ADVOCATE – (ABSENT) AND: 1. THE SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, M. S. BUILDING, BENGALURU. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER UTTARA KANNADA DISTRICT, KARWAR. 3. SRI.SANGAPPA S/O. SIDDARAYAPPA MADDIMANI, AGED MAJOR, R/O: KAMODAHALLI, Digitally signed by V N BADIGER Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH, DHARWAD - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:5318 WP No. 101063 of 2015 C/W WP No. 66358 of 2011 TQ: HALIYAL, DIST: UTTARA KANNADA. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. T.HANUMAREDDY, ADVOCATE FOR R1 & R2; SRI. R.M. KULKARNI, ADVOCATE FOR R3) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO: A) QUASH THE ORDER DATED 14.02.2011 PASSED BY KARNATAKA APPELLATE TRIBUNAL IN APPEAL NO.554/2005 AS PER ANNEXURE-D IN SO FAR AS IT RELATES TO THIRD DIRECTION FORFEITING THE LAND BEARING BLOCK NO.45/B/9 MEASURING 4 ACRES 15 GUNTAS OF KAMADAHALLI VILLAGE, HALIYAL TALUK, UTTARA KANNDA DISTRICT. B) TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT NO.2 TO CONSIDER THE CLAIM OF PETITIONER FOR GRANT OF LAND BEARING BLOCK NO.45/B/9 MEASURING 4 ACRES 15 GUNTAS OF KAMADAHALLI VILLAGE, HALIYAL TALUK, UTTARA KANNADA DISTRICT. IN WP NO.66358/2011 BETWEEN: SANGAPPA S/O. SIDDARAYAPPA MADDIMANI, AGE: ABOUT 70 YEARS, RESIDENT OF KHAMDHOLLI, HALIYAL TALUK, D.K.DISTRICT. …PETITIONER (BY SMT. SURABHI KULKARNI ADVOCATE FOR SRI. G. B. SHASTRY, ADVOCATE) - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:5318 WP No. 101063 of 2015 C/W WP No. 66358 of 2011 AND: 1. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, U.K. DISTRICT KARWAR. 2. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, M.S. BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD, BANGALORE-560 001. 3. SRI. DHAREPPA S/O. BASAVANAPPA TELI, AGE: MAJOR, R/O: GOULIGALLI, HALIYAL TALUK, DISTRICT U.K. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. T. HANUMAREDDY, AGA FOR R1 & R2; SRI. PRAVEEN K. UPPAR, ADVOCATE FOR R3; SRI. M.V. HIREMATH, ADVOCATE FOR R3) ------ THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF CERTIORARI OR APPROPRIATE ORDERS QUASHING THE ORDER OF THE APPELLATE TRIBUNAL BANGALORE DATED 14.02.2011 IN APPEAL NO.554/2005 PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-A. THESE PETITIONS COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING: - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:5318 WP No. 101063 of 2015 C/W WP No. 66358 of 2011 CORAM: THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE M.G.UMA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the sole petitioner in both the cases have died. The petitioner in W.P.No.66358/2011 died on 02.10.2017. However, in W.P.101063/2015, learned counsel submits that he has no instruction about the death of the petitioner. In view of the above, the petitions are abated long back. Hence, the petitions stand dismissed as abated. Sd/- (M.G.UMA) JUDGE MKM CT:ANB List No.: 2 Sl No.: 9