- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8105 WP No. 3848 of 2026 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. 3848 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: MR. ABBAS. T.M SON OF LATE MR. T.A. MAMMUNHI, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.237, BETHU ROAD, NAPOKLU VILLAGE, MADIKERI TALUK, KODAGU-571 214. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. M.H.HANEEF, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE VIKASA SOUDHA, AMBEDKAR BEEDI, BENGALURU- 560 001, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY. 2. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER MADIKERI SUB-DIVISION DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, STUART HILL, MADIKERI, KODAGU- 571 201. 3. THE TAHSILDAR OFFICE OF THE TAHSILDAR, MADIKERI TALUK, MADIKERI, KODAGU- 571 201. 4. THE REVENUE INSPECTOR NAPOKLU HOBLI, Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8105 WP No. 3848 of 2026 MADIKERI TALUK, NAPOKLU, KODAGU- 571 214. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHAMANTH NAIK, HCGP) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO A.CALL FOR RECORDS OF THE REVENUE APPEAL NOS. 121/2022, 122/2022, AND 123/2022 ON THE FILE OF ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, MADIKERI SUB-DIVISION, MADIKERI (THE RESPONDENT NO.2 HEREIN); B.TO ISSUE A WRIT OF CERTIORARI QUASH THE IMPUGNED THE COMMON ORDER DATED 07.11.2024 PASSED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.2 HEREIN IN REVISION APPEAL NO'S 121/2022-23, 122/2022-23 AND 123/2022-23 (ANNEXURE- T), 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 takes notice for all the respondents. 2. Learned HCGP raises a preliminary objection that the order impugned is an order passed by the Assistant Commissioner under Section 136(2) of the Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964 (for short 'the Act, 1964) and an alternative efficacious remedy is available for the petitioner under Section 136(3) of the Act, 1964. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8105 WP No. 3848 of 2026 3. Upholding the submissions of the learned HCGP, the writ petition stands disposed of reserving liberty to the petitioner to approach the Deputy Commissioner. Ordered accordingly. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE GPG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 36