- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:31427 WP No. 18739 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 18739 OF 2025 (KLR-RR/SUR) BETWEEN: 1. SMT GOWRAMMA W/O. LATE. CHAMEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS 2. SMT. SHIVALINGAMMA, W/O. DODDAEREGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, 3. SRI. SHIVALINGAIAH, S/O. LATE. CHAMEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, 4. SRI. DEVIRAMMA @JAYAMMA, W/O. PUTTASWAMYGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, 5. SMT. CHAMAMMA @ NIRMALA, W/O. NINGAPPA C, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS 6. SRI. CHAMARAJU, S/O. LATE. CHAMEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS 7. SMT. DUNDAMMA @ SHOBHA, W/O. SIDDEGOWDA, Digitally signed by DHARMALINGAM Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:31427 WP No. 18739 of 2025 AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, ALL ARE R/AT HARALUKUPPE DODDI VILLAGE, V PURA HOBLI, CHANNAPATNA TALUK, RAMANAGARA - 562 138. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. TEJAS N, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, TO REVENUE DEPARTMENT, 5TH FLOOR, M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE TAHSILDAR, CHANNAPATNA TALUK, CHANNAPATNA, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT - 562 160. 3. THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS, OFFICE OF THE TALUK OFFICE, CHANNAPATNA TALUK, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT - 562 160. 4. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS, OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT - 562 159. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SESHU V, ADVOCATE) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO (A) ISSUE, APPROPRIATE WRIT, ORDER OR DIRECTIONS, DIRECTING THE - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:31427 WP No. 18739 of 2025 RESPONDENT NO.2 TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION DATED- 10-09-2024 AS PER THE ANNEXURE - A IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned High Court Government Pleader is directed to take notice for all the respondents. 2. The grievance of the petitioners is that respondent No.2-Tahsildar, Channapatna Taluk, has not considered the representation given by the petitioners at Annexure-A dated 10.09.2024. It is stated in the representation that by virtue of the orders passed by the Land Tribunal, Channapatna, on 05.10.1981 in the case bearing LRF.No.16-52/1975-76, occupancy rights have been conferred on the petitioners. The petitioners are requesting the Tahsildar to enter their names in the land records pursuant to the grant orders. The petitioners are also seeking issuance of Form-10 pursuant to the grant. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:31427 WP No. 18739 of 2025 3. The writ petition stands disposed of, with a direction to respondent No.2-Tahsildar, to verify the records and secure information from the land tribunal as to whether the facts narrated by the petitioners are true. If it is found that such an order was indeed passed by the land tribunal and the petitioners are entitled to have their names entered in the land records and for issuance of Form-10, the Tahsildar shall proceed to pass necessary orders in that regard, as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Learned Additional Government Advocate is permitted to file memo of appearance within a period of four weeks from today. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE rv List No.: 1 Sl No.: 20 CT: BHK