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2026 DAILYLAW 10298 (KAR)

P MANJUNATHA v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

WP/20564/2024 · 2026-02-10

R Devdas

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8056 WP No. 20564 of 2024 C/W WP No. 13131 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 20564 OF 2024 (KLR-RES) C/W WRIT PETITION NO. 13131 OF 2024 (KLR-RES) IN WP No. 20564/2024 BETWEEN: P MANJUNATHA S/O LATE P. MAHESHVARAPPA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS ADVOCATE AND AGRICULTURIST, R/O NO.39/2, 5TH FLOOR, ASVNV BHAVANA, K.G.ROAD, BANGALORE-560009. …PETITIONER (BY SMT. NAGMALA B K., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, M.S. BUILDING, BANGALORE-560001 REP BY ITS SECRETARY 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT, DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, 1ST FLOOR, BEERASANDRA VILLAGE, KUNDANI HOBLI, DEVANAHALLI TALUK. BENGALURU-562110. Digitally signed by JUANITA THEJESWINI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8056 WP No. 20564 of 2024 C/W WP No. 13131 of 2024 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER BENGALURU RURAL, DODDABALLAPURA SUB-DIVISION, DODDABALLAPURA-561203. 4. THE TAHASILDAR, DEVANAHALLI TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT-562110. 5. SMT. MANJULA, W/O D. VENKATESH, AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS, R/AT AVATHI VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, DEVANAHALLI TALUK, BENGALURU-562164. 6. SMT.K.T.MUBARAK, W/O NOORULLA SHARIEF, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/AT NO.94/C, 9TH CROSS, GOVINDAPURA MAIN ROAD, ARABIC COLLEGE POST, BENGALURU-560045. 7. SRI. AKRAM, S/O NOORULLA SHARIEF, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/AT NO.94/C, 9TH CROSS, GOVINDAPURA MAIN ROAD, ARABIC COLLEGE POST, BENGALURU-560045. 8. SRI. HABEEB, S/O NOORULLA SHARIEF, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, R/AT NO.94/C, 9TH CROSS, GOVINDAPURA MAIN ROAD, ARABIC COLLEGE POST, BENGALURU-560045. 9. SMT. NAZEEMUNNISA, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8056 WP No. 20564 of 2024 C/W WP No. 13131 of 2024 W/O LATE ABDUL AJEEJ, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, R/AT AVATHI VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, DEVANAHALLI TALUK, BENGALURU-562164. 10. SMT. ABDUL AJEEJ, W/O ABDUL LATIEF SAB, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, R/AT AVATHI VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, DEVANAHALLI TALUK, BENGALURU-562164. 11. SRI.BASAVARAJU, S/O GIDDACHARI, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, R/AT AVATHI VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, DEVANAHALLI TALUK, BENGALURU-562164. 12. SRI.GIDDACHARI, S/O KALACHARI, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, R/AT AVATHI VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, DEVANAHALLI TALUK, BENGALURU-562164. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. NAVYA SHEKHAR., AGA FOR R1 TO R4 SRI. JAGADEESHACHARI., ADVOCATE FOR R11 & R12 SERVICE OF NOTICE TO R5 TO R12 D/W V/O DT.19/08/2024) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER DTD 30.01.2024 PASSED BY THE R-2 DEPUTY COMMISSIONER IN RP NO. 42/2011-12 UNDER SECTION 136(3) OF THE KARNATAKA LAND REVENUE ACT, 1964 AS THE SAME IS WITHOUT JURISDICTION VIDE ANNX-A AND GRANT AN INTERIM ORDER TO STAY THE ORDER DTD 30.01.2024 PASSED BY THE R-2 DEPUTY COMMISSIONER IN RP NO. 42/2011-12 VIDE ANNX-A AND ETC., - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8056 WP No. 20564 of 2024 C/W WP No. 13131 of 2024 IN WP NO. 13131/2024 BETWEEN: 1. SMT. K T MUBARAK W/O NOORULLA SHARIEF AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS R/AT NO 94/C, 9TH CROSS GOVINDAPURA MAIN ROAD ARABIC COLLEGE POST BENGALURU 560045. 2. SRI AKRAM S/O NOORULLA SHARIEF AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS R/AT NO 94/C, 9TH CROSS GOVINDAPURA MAIN ROAD ARABIC COLLEGE POST BENGALURU 560045. 3. SRI HABEEB @ MOHAMMED HABIBULLA S/O NOORULLA SHARIEF AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS R/AT NO 94/C, 9TH CROSS GOVINDAPURA MAIN ROAD ARABIC COLLEGE POST BENGALURU 560045. ...PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SHARATH S GOWDA.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE M S BUILDING BANGALORE 560001 REP BY ITS SECRETARY 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT DISTRICT ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8056 WP No. 20564 of 2024 C/W WP No. 13131 of 2024 1ST FLOOR, BEERSANDRA VILLAGE KUNDANI HOBLI, DEVANAHALLI TALUK BENGALURU 562110. 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER BENGALURU RURAL DODDABALLAPURA SUB DIVISION DODDABALLAPURA 561203. 4. THE TAHASILDAR DEVANAHALLI TALUK BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT 562110. 5. SMT MANJULA W/O D VENKATESH AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS R/AT AVATHI VILLAGE KASABA HOBLI, DEVANAHALLI TALUK BENGALURU 562164. 6. SMT NAZEEMUNNISA W/O ABDUL AJEEJ AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS R/AT AVATHI VILLAGE KASABA HOBLI, DEVANAHALLI TALUK BENGALURU 562164. 7. SMT ABDUL AJEEZJ W/O ABDUL LATIEF SAB AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS R/AT AVATHI VILLAGE KASABA HOBLI, DEVANAHALLI TALUK BENGALURU 562164. 8. SRI P MANJUNATH S/O LATE P MANHESHWARAPPA AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS R/AT CANARA BANK LAYOUT KODIGEAVATHI VILLAGE BENGALURU. - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8056 WP No. 20564 of 2024 C/W WP No. 13131 of 2024 9. SRI BASAVARAJU S/O GIDDACHARI AGED ABOUT 46YEARS R/AT AVATHI VILLAGE KASABA HOBLI, DEVANAHALLI TALUK BENGALURU 562164. 10. SRI GIDDACHARI S/O KALACHARI AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS R/AT AVATHI VILLGE KASABA HOBLI, DEVANAHALLI TALUK BENGALURU 562164. ...RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. NAVYA SHEKHAR., AGA FOR R1 TO R4 SMT. NAGAMALA B.K., ADVOCATE FOR R8 NOTICE TO R5 TO R7 D/W V/O DT.28/05/2024) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 30.01.2024 PASSED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT, DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, IN R.P NO. 42/2011-12 UNDER SECTION 136 (3) OF KARNATAKA LAND REVENUE ACT, 1964, AS THE SAME IS WITHOUT JURISDICTION VIDE ANNEXURE –A AND ETC., THESE PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned counsels for the petitioners submit that the impugned order dated 30.01.2024 passed by respondent No.2-Deputy Commissioner in R.P.No.42/2011-12 has - 7 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8056 WP No. 20564 of 2024 C/W WP No. 13131 of 2024 already been considered and set aside by this Court in W.P.No.8522/2024 dated 04.08.2025. Learned counsels submit that the writ petitions may be disposed of in terms of the orders passed by this Court in W.P.No.8522/2024. 2. Accordingly, the writ petitions stand disposed of in terms of the orders passed by this Court in W.P.No.8522/2024 dated 04.08.2025. Ordered accordingly. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE JT/- CT: JL