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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:27825 WP No. 8820 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 8820 OF 2023 (KLR-RES)
BETWEEN:
SMT. AMBUJAMMA AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, W/O LATE BASAVARAJU, R/O BOMMANADODDI VILLAGE, KYATHAGHATTA POST, CHIKKARASINAKERE HOBLI, MANDYA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT-571401 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SHIVARAMU H C., ADVOCATE) AND:
THE THASILDAR, MADDUR TALUK, MADDUR, MANDYA DISTRICT-571401 …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. SPOORTHY HEGDE.N., HCGP)
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER ENDORSEMENT DTD 05.04.2023 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT IN NO ENCROACHMENT /CR/130/139/2022-23 AT ANNX-E IN
Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:27825 WP No. 8820 of 2023
SO FAR AS THE PETITIONER (ITEM NO.24 AJITH KUMAR BIN BASAVARAJU) MEASURING 7 GUNTAS AND HOUSE RESPONDENT TO CONSIDER THE APPLICATION FILED BY THE PETITIONER IN FORM NO.57 DTD 20.12.2022 PRODUCED AT ANNX-D AND ETC.,
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH
ORAL ORDER In this writ petition, the petitioner is assailing the eviction notice/order dated 05.04.2023 (Annexure-E) issued by the respondent - Tahsildar.
2. Sri H.C. Shivaramu, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner's application is pending consideration before the respondent authorities for a considerable period. However, without hearing the petitioner, the impugned notice has been issued to the petitioner. Accordingly, the petitioner has sought for quashing of the impugned notice at Annexure-E.
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3. Per contra, learned High Court Government Pleader sought to justify the impugned notice at Annexure-E.
4. In the light of the submission made by learned counsel appearing for the parties, it is forthcoming that no notice has been issued to the petitioner herein before issuing eviction notice/order. In that view of the matter, I am of the view that the said eviction notice/order at Annexure-E may be considered as a show cause notice to the petitioner and the petitioner is permitted to file objection to the said notice within a period of four weeks from the receipt of certified copy of this order and after receipt of such reply that may be made by the petitioner, same shall be considered by the respondent within three months thereafter. In the meanwhile, the respondent is
directed not to evict the petitioner from the schedule property, till the consideration of the reply that may be made by the petitioners. In the meanwhile, it is open for
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the respondents to consider the application made by the petitioner in Form No. 57 at the earliest. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of.
SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE KLY List No.: 1 Sl No.: 64