SMT. KANAKAMMA SHETTY v. THE JOINT DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS
WP/20419/2022 · 2025-07-11
E S Indiresh
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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:26634 WP NO.20419 OF 2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S. INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO.20419 OF 2022 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN:
SMT. KANAKAMMA SHETTY W/O LATE THIMMAPPA SHETTY, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, R/O MANGANASALU, SIDDAPURA VILLAGE, KUNDAPURA TALUK, UDUPI DISTRICT - 576 201. REP. BY GENERAL POWER OF ATTORNEY HOLDER, SRI. H. SUDHAKAR SHETTY S/O LATE SANJEEVA SHETTY, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/AT HARAKEBALU, SIDDAPURA VILLAGE AND POST, KUNDAPURA TALUK, UDUPI DISTRICT - 576 201. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. JAYAKARA SHETTY H., ADVOCATE) AND:
1. THE JOINT DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS MYSURU DIVISION, MYSURU - 570 001. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER UDUPI DISTRICT, UDUPI RAJATHADRI, MANIPAL, UDUPI DISTRICT - 576 101. Digitally signed by SHARMA ANAND CHAYA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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3. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS/ TECHNICAL ASSISTANT OF DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, UDUPI, UDUPI DISTRICT - 576 101. 4. THE ADDITIONAL DIRECRTOR OF LAND RECORDS KUNDAPURA TALUK, UDUPI DISTRICT - 576 201. 5. SMT. BHAVANI SHEDTHY W/O LATE RAGHURAMA SHETTY, AGE: MAJOR, R/AT SHEDI KODLU HILIYANA, HIKADY POST, BRAHMAVAR TALUK, UDUPI DISTRICT - 576 213. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MANJUNATH K., HCGP FOR R1 TO R4;
SRI. KALYAN R., ADVOCATE FOR R5)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 24TH MAY, 2022 PASSED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 IN R.P.NO.203/2021-22 VIDE ANNEXURE- A, DISMISSING THE REVISION PETITION FILED BY THE PETITIONER AND THEREBY CONFIRMING THE ORDER DATED 25TH FEBRUARY, 2020 PASSED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.3 IN APPEAL NO.85/2019-20 VIDE ANNEXURE-B; AND ETC. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S. INDIRESH
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ORAL ORDER
In this Writ Petition, the petitioner is assailing the order dated 24th May, 2022 (Annexure-A) passed in R.P. No.203/2021-22, wherein the revision petition filed by the petitioner questioning the order dated 25th February, 2020 (Annexure-B) passed by the respondent No.3 in Appeal No.85/2019-20 was dismissed by the respondent No.1. 2. Heard Sri. Jayakara Shetty H., learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Sri. Manjunath K., learned High Court Government Pleader appearing for respondents 1 to
4. 3.
Having heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties, I have carefully examined the finding recorded by the respondent No.1 in the impugned order dated 24th May, 2022 (Annexure-A), wherein the respondent No.1 had stated that there is a discrepancy in respect of measurement of the land after the phodi has been effected with the measurement mentioned in the order of grant. In that view of the matter, as the matter has been remitted to the respondent No.4 to reconsider the issue afresh in accordance with law, no
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interference be called for in this writ petition. Accordingly, writ petition is dismissed. 4. It is made clear that the respondent No.4 shall issue notice to the parties concerned and take decision in the matter in accordance with law at the earliest. SD/- (E.S. INDIRESH) JUDGE
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