- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30558 WP No. 17110 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 17110 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: NAGARAJAPPA, S/O LATE CHIKKA RAMAPPA, AGE ABOUT 64 YEARS, RESIDENT OF KATTAHALLI VILLAGE, BOOKANAKERE HOBLI, K.R. PETE TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 812. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAJESH P., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, MULTISTORIED BUILDINGS, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, MANDYA DISTRICT, MANDYA - 571 401. 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, PANDAVAPURA SUB-DIVISION, Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30558 WP No. 17110 of 2026 PANDVAPURA - 571 434. 4. THE TAHSILDAR, K.R. PETE TALUK, KRISHNARAJAPETE - 571 426. 5. THE REVENUE INSPECTOR, BOOKANAKERE HOBLI, K.R. PETE TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 812. 6. SRI. MANJUNATH, S/O LATE CHIKKARAMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, RESIDENT KATTAHALLI VILLAGE, BOOKANAKERE HOBLI, K.R. PETE TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 812. 7. B.ERAPPA, S/O LATE CHIKKARAMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, RESIDENT OF KATTAHALLI VILLAGE, BOOKANA KERE HOBLI, K.R. PETE TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 812. 8. SRI. RAVIKUMAR, S/O LATE CHIKKARAMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, RESIDENT OF KATTAHALLI VILLAGE, BOOKANA KERE HOBLI, K.R. PETE TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 812. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30558 WP No. 17110 of 2026 9. SRI. PUTTARAMAPPA, S/O LATE DYAVAIAHNA NINGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, RESIDENT OF KATTAHALLI VILLAGE, BOOKANAKERE HOBLI, K.R. PETE TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 812. 10. SRI. K.N. ERAPPA, S/O LATE DYAVAIAHNA NINGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS, RESIDENT OF KATTAHALLI VILLAGE, BOOKANAKERE HOBLI, K.R. PETE TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 812. 11. SRI. MODHURAPPA, S/O LATE DYAVAIAHNA NINGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, RESIDENT OF KATTAHALLI VILLAGE, BOOKANAKERE HOBLI, K.R. PETE TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 812. 12. SRI. DODDA RAMAPPA, S/O LATE CHANNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, RESIDENT OF KATTAHALLI VILLAGE, BOOKANAKERE HOBLI, K.R. PETE TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 812. 13. SRI. CHIKKARAMAPPA, S/O LATE CHANNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30558 WP No. 17110 of 2026 RESIDENT OF KATTAHALLI VILLAGE, BOOKANAKERE HOBLI, K.R. PETE TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 812. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.SPOORTHY HEGDE N., HCGP FOR R1 - R5) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO A.ISSUE A WRIT OF CERTIORARIFIED MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NOS.01 TO 05- STATE GOVERNMENT AND REVENUE DEPARTMENTS TO IMMEDIATELY PRODUCE THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS BEFORE THIS HONBLE COURT (01) ENTIRE CASE PAPERS PERTAINING TO PASSING OF IMPUGNED ORDERS PASSED IN IHC 4/1995-96 AND IHC 1/1997-98 BY THE RESPONDENT NO.04- TAHSILDAR, K.R. PETE 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 ORAL ORDER 1. In this writ petition, the petitioner is assailing the Order dated 13.03.2026 in R.P.No.220/2025 (Annexure-A) passed by respondent No.2. - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30558 WP No. 17110 of 2026 2. Having heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties and on consideration of the same would indicate that there are two partition deeds dated 10.02.1968 and 02.03.1978, which are involved insofar as the rights of the parties are concerned. 3. In that view of the matter, I am of the view that, both the authorities have rightly directed the parties to establish their rights in respect of the subject land, before the competent Civil Court and therefore, I do not find any merit in the petition. Accordingly, the writ petition is rejected. SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE GH List No.: 1 Sl No.: 26