- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:52993-DB WA No. 231 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE TARA VITASTA GANJU WRIT APPEAL NO. 231 OF 2025 (LA-KIADB) BETWEEN: 1. M/S KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD EAST WING, KHANIJA BHAVAN RACE COURSE ROAD BENGALURU - 560 001. REP BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 2. SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER- 2 KIADB, NO. 39, SHANTHI GRUHA BHARAT SCOUTS AND GUIDES BUILDING 4TH FLOOR, PALACE ROAD BENGALURU - 560 001. …APPELLANTS (BY SRI. MONESH KUMAR K B, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY VIKASA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001. - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:52993-DB WA No. 231 of 2025 2. SRI. MUNIYAPPA S/O LATE GANGAPPA AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS R/AT BANDIKODIGEHALLI VILLAGE JALA HOBLI, BENGALURU NORTH TALUK. 3. SRI. ULIGA @ ULLAPPA S/O LATE GANGAPPA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS R/AT BANDIKODIGEHALLI VILLAGE, JALA HOBLI, BENGALURU NORTH TALUK …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MOHAMMAD JAFFAR SHAH, AGA) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO CALL FOR RECORDS AND BE PLEASED TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT AND ORDER OF THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE DATED 11.07.2022 PASSED IN WP No. 12955 OF 2022 (LA-KIADB) AND BE FURTHER PLEASED TO DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION AND PASS SUCH OTHER ORDERS/DIRECTIONS AS THIS HON'BLE COURT MAY DEEM IT JUST AND PROPER CONSIDERING THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE TOGETHER AS TO COSTS IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH and HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE TARA VITASTA GANJU - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:52993-DB WA No. 231 of 2025 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH) 1. The present writ appeal has been filed impugning the judgment and order passed by the learned Single Judge dated 11.07.2022 in W.P No.12955/2022 as well as the judgment and order dated 24.01.2024 in Review Petition No.92/2023. 2. In respect of the same land acquisition proceedings, the Division Bench of this Court vide its judgment and order dated 17.03.2022 passed in W.A No.1268/2021 arising out of W.P No.10583/2016 has dismissed the writ appeals and upheld the order passed by the learned Single Judge whereby the acquisition proceedings came to be quashed. The appellants herein had filed Special Leave Petition before the Hon'ble Supreme Court being Special Leave Petition (Civil) Dairy No.25239/2018 arising out of Writ Appeal Nos.6387-6390/2017 and Writ Appeal Nos.6391- 6394/2017 dated 07.03.2018 arising out of Writ Petition Nos.42663-42667/2017 and 42668-42670/2017 dated 06.10.2017. The challenge to these judgments have been unsuccessful before the Hon'ble Supreme Court and - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:52993-DB WA No. 231 of 2025 the order passed in Special Leave Petition (Civil) Dairy No.25239/2018 dated 06.08.2018 is on record. There is no reason for us to take a different view than taken by earlier Division Benches in respect of the very same land acquisition proceedings. Therefore, we dismiss this appeal. In view of the dismissal of the writ appeal, I.A No.2/2025 does not survive for consideration and the same is disposed of. (D K SINGH) JUDGE (TARA VITASTA GANJU) JUDGE UN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 3 Digitally signed by DINESH KUMAR SINGH Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA Digitally signed by TARA VITASTA GANJU Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNTAKA