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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30984 WP No. 18259 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO.18259 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN:
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SRI. RAVI KUMAR S/O LATE NARAYANAPPA AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS R/AT ARDESANAHALLI VILLAGE KUNDANA HOBLI, DEVANAHALLI TALUK BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT - 562 110.
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SRI. KEMPARAJU N.
S/O LATE NARAYANAPPA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS R/AT ARDESANAHALLI VILLAGE KUNDANA HOBLI, DEVANAHALLI TALUK BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT- 562 110. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. CHOKKAREDDY, ADVOCATE) AND:
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STATE OF KARNATAKA REPTD BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY REVENUE DEPARTMENT VIDHANA SOUDHA BENGALURU -560 001.
Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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DEPUTY COMMISSIONER BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT KUNDANA HOBLI BEERASANDRA VILLAGE DEVANAHALLI TALUK- 562 110.
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ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, DODDABALLAPURA SUB-DIVISION DODDABALLAPURA BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT- 561 203.
4. TAHSILDAR DEVANAHALLI TALUK DEVANAHALLI - 562 110. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. B.P. RADHA, AGA )
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT NO.4 TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION AS ANNEXURE-A AND A-1 DATED 08-06-2026 AND 13-03-2026, FOR EFFECTING MUTATION AND REVENUE ENTRIES IN FAVOUR OF PETITIONERS, BASED ON THE REGISTERED WILL DEED DATED 14-01-2022, IN RESPECT OF SY. NO.2/5, MEASURING 21 GUNTAS, SITUATED AT ARADESHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KUNDANA HOBLI, DEVANAHALLI TALUK, BY ALLOWING THE WRIT PETITION; AND ETC.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH
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ORAL ORDER Learned Additional Government Advocate accepts notice for the respondents.
2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties.
3. The grievance of the petitioners is that respondent No.4 has not considered the representations produced at Annexures-A and A1, dated 08.06.2026 and 13.06.2026, seeking mutation of the revenue records in favour of the petitioners on the basis of the registered Will dated 14.01.2022 in respect of the subject land.
4. Taking into
consideration that the petitioners have produced the registered Will dated 14.01.2022, produced at Annexure-B, and that the testator, Smt. Chennamma, who is the mother of the petitioners, died on 27.02.2022, I am of the opinion
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that the matter requires
consideration by the competent authority.
5. Accordingly, respondent No.4 is directed to consider the representations submitted by the petitioners at Annexures-A and A1 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, at the earliest and in any event within an outer limit of three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. Accordingly, the writ petition stands disposed of.
SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE
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