- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11119 WP No. 15749 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 15749 OF 2024 (LR) BETWEEN: 1. SMT NARASAMMA W/O. MUNIVENKATAPPA, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/A ROJIPURA, 2ND DIVISION DODDABALLAPURA TOWN, BENGALURU RUARAL DISTRICT, BENGALURU - 561 203. SRI PILLAPPA SINCE DEAD BY LR.S 2. SMT. LAKSHMAMA W/O. LATE. PILLAPPA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/A MUTHSANDRA VILLAGE, DODDABALLAPURA, BENGALURU RUARAL DISTRICT, BENGALURU - 561 203. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SARAVANA S, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS SECRETARY TO REVENUE DEPARTMENT Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11119 WP No. 15749 of 2024 GOVT. OF KARNATAKA VIDHANA SOUDHA, BANGALORE - 560 001. 2. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT PODIUM BLOCK, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BANGALORE -560 001. 3. TAHSILDHAR DODDABALLAPUR TALUK, BENGALURU RUARAL DISTRICT, BENGALURU - 561 203. 4. RUMALE CHOULTRY REPT. BY ITS SECRETARY SRI. RUMALE NAGRAJ S/O. LATE R. K. RUDRAIAH BEHIND GOVT JUNIOR COLLEGE DODDABALLAPURA, BENGALURU RUARAL DISTRICT, BENGALURU - 561 203. SMT. SAVITHRAMMA W/O. LATE. PUTTALAH SINCE DECEASED BY LR.S SMT. VIJAYAMMA, SINCE DEAD 5. C.R. MANJUNATH SON OF LATE C.T. RAMAIAH AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS 6. C.R.SURENDRANATH SON OF LATE C.T.RAMAIAH - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11119 WP No. 15749 of 2024 AGED MAJOR, R/A NO.7/1, 2ND CROSS, CHAKRAVATHI LAYOUT, SHESHADRIPURAM, BANGALORE - 560 020. MUDDARAJAPPA SINCE DEAD BY LRS 7. SRI. MAHESH S/O. LATE MUDDARAJAPPA AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/AT NO. 2541, BEHIND NAGARESHWARA TEMPLE KONGADIYAPPA ROAD, DODDABALLAPUR TWON BENGALURU - 561 203. 8. CHIKKANARASIMHAIAH FATHER NAME NOT KNOWN AGED MAJOR, R/A SIDDENAYAKANAHALLI VILLAGE, 5TH DIVISION, DODDABALLAPURA TOWN BENGALURU - 561 203. SRI. D.L.RAMU SINCE DEAD BY LRS 9. SMT SAROJAMMA W/O. LATE D.L.RAMU AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, 10. GOVINDARAJU SON OF LATE D.L.RAMU AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, BOTH ARE R/A ALAHALLI VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, DODDABALLAPURA TALUK, - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11119 WP No. 15749 of 2024 BENGALURU - 561 203. MUNIYAPPA S/O. DODDAPAIAH SINCE DECEASED BY LR.S 11. SMT. GANGAMMA W/O. MUNIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, R/A DODDABALLAPURA, BENGALURU RUARAL DISTRICT, BENGALURU - 561 203. 12. SRI. PUTTAIAH SON OF LAKSHMAIAH R/ANO.3601, KUMBARPET, 25TH DIVISION, DODDABALLAPURA TOWN, BENGALURU - 561 203. 13. SRI. NARAYANA S/O. DHOMAIAH AGED MAJOR, R/A ROJIPURA, 2ND DIVISION, DODDABALLAPURA TOWN, BENGALURU - 561 203. SRI. D.L.SRINIVASAMURTHY SINCE DEAD BY LR'S 14. SMT SAROJAMMA WIFE OF LATE D.L. SRINIVASAMURTHY AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, 15. SUBRAMANYA S/O. LATE D.L. SRINIVASMURTHY AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11119 WP No. 15749 of 2024 16. SRI. NARASIMHAPPA S/O. LATE. POOJIGA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, R/A ROJIPURA, 1ST DIVISION DODDABALLAPURA TOWN, BENGALURU RUARAL DISTRICT, BENGALURU - 561 203. 17. MUNIYAPPA SON OF LATE MADDURAPPA, AGED MAJOR, R/A VADDARAPALYA VILLAGE KASABA HOBLI, DODDABALLAPURA TOWN, BENGALURU - 561 203. 18. D.RAJANA SON OF DODDANARASIMHAIAH AGED MAJOR, R/A SIDDENAYAKANALLI, 5TH DIVISION, DODDABALLAPURA TOWN, BENGALURU - 561 203. 19. SRI. DALAPPA S/O. LAKSHMAPPA AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, R/A MUTHSANDRA, 3RD DIVISION, DODDABALLAPURA TOWN, BENGALURU RUARAL DISTRICT, BENGALURU - 561 203. SRI RANGAPPA SINCE DEAD BY LR'S 20. SRI. MADDURAPPA S/O. LATE RANGAPPA, - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11119 WP No. 15749 of 2024 AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, MUTHSANDRA, 3RD DIVISION DODDABALLAPURA TOWN, BENGALURU RUARAL DISTRICT, BENGALURU - 561 203. 21. SRI. NARASAPPA SON OF VENKATAPPA, AGED MAJOR, R/A ROJIPURA, 2ND DIVISION, DODDABALLAPURA TOWN, BENGALURU - 561 203. SRI. VEERABHADRAIAH SINCE DEAD BY LR'S 22. SRI. CHIKKANARASIMAIAH SON OF LATE VEERABHADRAIAH R/A SIDDENAYAKANAHALLI 5TH DIVISION, BENGALURU - 561 203. MUNIYAPPA S/O. SRI. MUNIVENKATAPPA SINCE DECEASED 23. SMT. DURGAMMA D/O LATE. MUNIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/A ROJIPURA, 2ND DIVISION, DODDABALLAPURA TOWN, BENGALURU RUARAL DISTRICT, BENGALURU - 561 203. SMT. PILLAMA W/O. LATE. NARASIMAIAH SINCE DIED BY LR'S - 7 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11119 WP No. 15749 of 2024 24. SMT. SHANTAMMA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MUTHASANDRA, 3RD DIVISION DODDABALLAPURA, BENGALURU RUARAL DISTRICT, BENGALURU - 561 203. 25. SRI. LAKSHAMAIAH SON OF LATE SRI. NARASIMHAIAH AGED MAJOR, R/A MUTHSANDRA, 3RD DIVISION DODDABALLAPURA TOWN, BENGALURU - 561 203. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. V. SESHU, HCGP FOR R1 TO R3) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DECLARATION THAT THE ORDERS PASSED BY THE KARNATAKA APPELLATE TRIBUNAL IN REVIEW PETITION NO. 12/2016 DTD. 14.03.2024 AT ANNX-F AND THE ORDER DTD. 25.03.2015 IN APPEAL NO. 1533/2003 AS PER ANNX-D AND THE ORDER OF DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, DTD. 02.08.2003 PASSED IN LRF.INM 60/98- 99 AS PER ANNX-C IS NONEST AND WITHOUT JURISDICTION AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 8 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11119 WP No. 15749 of 2024 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER On 09.02.2026, the following order was passed: "Finally, two weeks time is granted to the petitioners for compliance of office objections, failing which, the writ petition shall be listed on 23.02.2026 for dismissal." 2. Matter is called out. There is no representation for the petitioners. 3. Office objections have not been complied with. 4. Consequently, the writ petition stands dismissed for non-compliance of office objections. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE rv List No.: 2 Sl No.: 6