- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:17387 WP No. 108953 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE WRIT PETITION NO.108953 OF 2025 (KLR-RR/SUR) BETWEEN: 1. SMT. SANJEEVINI W/O. SANJEEVKUMAR BANE, AGE: 42 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE AND HOUSE HOLD WORK, R/O. MORAB, TALUK: RAIBAG, DISTRICT: BELAGAVI-591317. 2. SANJEEVKUMAR S/O. SIDDALINGAPPA BANE, AGE: 51 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE & ADVOCATE, R/O. MORAB, TALUK: RAIBAG, DISTRICT: BELAGAVI-591317. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SHIVARAJ P. MUDHOL, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU-560001. 2. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, CHIKKODI, AT: CHIKKODI, TALUK: CHIKKODI, DISTRICT: BELAGAVI-591201. 3. THE TAHASILDAR, RAIBAG, AT: RAIBAG, Digitally signed by CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:17387 WP No. 108953 of 2025 TALUK: RAIBAG, DIST: BELAGAVI-591317. 4. SRI. ARAVIND S/O. SIDLING BANE, AGE: 65, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MORAB, TQ: RAIBAG, DIST: BELAGAVI-591317. 5. SRI. SRIMANT S/O. SIDLING BANE, AGE: 60, OCC: MEDICAL PRACTIONER, R/O. MORAB, TQ: RAIBAG, DIST: BELAGAVI-591317. 6. SMT. SUJATA ASHOK JIDDI, AGE: 48 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O. MAYASHREE BUILDING, SHASTRINAGAR, VIJAYPUR, TQ: VIJAYPUR, DISTRICT: VIJAYPUR-586101. 7. SMT. SUNITA ATISH MUDDEPPAGOL, AGE: 55, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O. NEAR BANGLOW ROAD, ICHALKARANJI, AT: ICHALKARANJI, TQ: HATKALANGADA, DIST: KOLHAPUR-416001. 8. SMT. SUSHILA SATTEPPA CHANDARAGI, AGE: 73 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O. GHATAPRABHA, TQ: GOKAK, DIST: BELAGAVI-591218. 9. SRI. PRAVEENKUMAR AJEET BANE, AGE: 40 YEARS, OCC: PRIVATE ENGINEER, R/O. MORAB, TQ: RAIBAG, DIST: BELAGAVI-591317. 10. SRI. ABHIJAI SHEKHAR BANE, AGE: 28 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, R/O. BC 94, SOUDI ROAD CAMP, BELAGAVI, TQ: BELAGAVI, DIST: BELAGAVI-590002. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:17387 WP No. 108953 of 2025 11. ANUSKA D/O. SHEKHAR BANE, AGE: 28 YEARS, OCC: PRIVATE ENGINEER, R/O. BC 94, SOUDI ROAD CAMP, BELAGAVI, TQ: BELAGAVI, DIST: BELAGAVI-590002. 12. SMT. PRIYANKA KIRAN BEERAGOUDAR, AGE: 35 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O. KALLYAN NAGAR, DHARWAD, DIST: BELAGAVI-580004. 13. BHUVANESWARI D/O. SHANKAR BANE, AGE: 65 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O. MORAB, TQ: RAIBAG, DIST: BELAGAVI-590002. 14. SMT. SHAMALA W/O. SHEKHAR BANE, AGE: 55 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O. B.C. 94, SOUDI ROAD-CAMP, BELAGAVI, AT: BELAGAVI, TQ: RAIBAG, DIST: BELAGAVI-591317. 15. SMT. SHANAKKA W/O. APPASAB KALA, AGE: 55 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O. MORAB, TQ: RAIBAG, DIST: BELAGAVI-590002. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. MALA B. BHUTE, AGA FOR R1-R3) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO ISSUE WRIT IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 25.09.2025 IN NO.RRT/DISP/SR-165/2025 PASSED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND ETC. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:17387 WP No. 108953 of 2025 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE) 1. Learned Additional Government Advocate accepts notice on behalf of respondents No.1 to 3. 2. The petitioners are at liberty to file an appeal under the Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964. 3. Hence, the following: ORDER i. Writ Petition is dismissed. ii. The petitioners are at liberty to file an appeal under the Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964. If such an appeal is filed, the same shall be considered in accordance with law. iii. Registry is directed to return the copy of the impugned order to the petitioners after retaining the xerox copy. - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:17387 WP No. 108953 of 2025 iv. The time spent in prosecuting this petition from 12.11.2025 till this date, has to be excluded in computing the limitation. Sd/- (ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE) JUDGE AM CT-MCK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 30