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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33810 WP No. 19541 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 19541 OF 2025 (KLR-RR/SUR) BETWEEN:
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ABDUL MUTHALIK THANJIM SON OF LATE. JAMARUDD PASHA, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OLD POST OFFICE ROAD, CHANANRAYAPATTANA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573201. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MOHAN P S.,ADVOCATE) AND:
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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA VIDHANA SOUDHA, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BANGALORE-560 001 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY.
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THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER, HASSAN TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573201.
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THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, HASSAN TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573201.
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THE TAHSILDAR, HASSAN TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573201 Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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5. RAMESHA SON OF LATE. JAVAREGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, RESIDENT OF UDDUR VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, HASSAN TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573201.
6. CHANDREGOWDA, SON OF LATE. JAVAREGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, RESIDENT OF UDDUR VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, HASSAN TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573201.
7. NAGESH SON OF LATE. JAVAREGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, RESIDENT OF UDDUR VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI HASSAN TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573201.
8. LALITHAMMA WIFE OF CHANDREGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, RESIDENT OF UDDUR VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, HASSAN TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573201.
9. NINGAMMA WIFE OF SANJEEVEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, RESIDENT OF UDDUR VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, HASSAN TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT - 573201.
10. THULASAMMA, WIFE OF VENKATESH @ VENKATEGOWDA
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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33810 WP No. 19541 of 2025 AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, RESIDENT OF UDDUR VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, HASSAN TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573201. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI MOHAMMED JAFFER SHASH, AGA FOR R1 TO R4) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO (1) SET ASIDE/QUASH IN RRT.NO.(V)81/2024-25 DATED 20.02.2025 BY THE TAHSILDAR AND TALUK MAGISTRATE AT ANNEXURE-E AND (2) DIRECTION TO THE 1 TO 4TH RESPONDENTS TO NOT TO TAKE ANY ACTION AGAINST THE PETITIONER IN PURSUANT OF ANNEXURE-E.GRANT AN INTERIM
ORDER TO STAY THE OPERATION AND EXECUTION OF ORDER IN RRT.NO.(V)81/2024-25 DATED 20.02.2025 BY THE TAHSILDAR AND TALUK MAGISTRATE AT ANNEXURE-E PENDING DISPOSAL OF THE ABOVE WRIT PETITION.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned Additional Government Advocate is directed to take notice for respondents Nos.1 to 4.
2. Notice to other respondents is not necessary for the following reasons:
3. The petitioner is questioning the original order passed by the Tahasildar under Chapter-11 of the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, pertaining to the record of rights.
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4. Learning Additional Government Advocate has rightly submitted that when an alternative efficacious remedy is available for the petitioner under Section 136(2) to go before the Assistant Commissioner questioning the order passed by Tahasildar, this writ petition cannot be entertained.
5. Accordingly the writ petition stands disposed off reserving liberty to the petitioner to approach the Assistant commissioner. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE HR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 36