- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:34511 MFA No. 3454 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HANCHATE SANJEEVKUMAR MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 3454 OF 2023 (LAC) BETWEEN: SMT. GIDDAMMA W/O LATE LAKKEGOWDA, AGED 75 YEARS, R/AT MALLANAYAKANAHALLI VILLAGE, SHANTHIGRAMA HOBLI, HASSAN - 573 220. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. RAJARAMA S, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER, H.R.P.-2, HASSAN - 573 201. 2. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, CAUVERY NIRAVARI NIGAMA, HOLENARASIPURA - 573 211. 3. THE SECRETARY VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001. 4. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR CAUVERY NIRAVARI NIGAMA, 3RD AND 4TH FLOOR, ANANDA RAO CIRCLE, BENGALURU - 560 009. …RESPONDENTS Digitally signed by RAMYA D Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:34511 MFA No. 3454 of 2023 THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 54(1) OF LAND ACQUISITION ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 26.03.2021 PASSED IN LAC.NO. 26/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE 5TH ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, HASSAN, DISMISSING THE APPEAL FILED UNDER ORDER 43 RULE 1 OF CPC READ WITH SECTION 54 OF LAND ACQUISITION ACT. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HANCHATE SANJEEVKUMAR ORAL JUDGMENT Learned counsel for the appellant has filed a memo seeking permission to withdraw the appeal with liberty to file an appropriate appeal before the appropriate forum as per law. 2. The memo is taken on record. 3. Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed as withdraw with liberty as prayed for. 4. The time spent for prosecuting the appeal before this Court is excluded for the purpose of limitation as per Section 14 of the Limitation Act, 1963. 5. Registry is directed to return all the certified copies to the appellant. Sd/- (HANCHATE SANJEEVKUMAR) JUDGE KA, List No.: 1 Sl No.: 11