- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010383722026 NC: 2026:KHC:43693-DB WA No. 1541 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.SHANTHI BHUSHAN WRIT APPEAL NO. 1541 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU 560 001. 2. THE REGIONAL COMMISSIONER, BENGALURU DIVISION, 2ND FLOOR, BMTC BUILDING, K.H. ROAD, SHANTHINAGAR, BENGALURU 560 027. 3. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT, SHIVAMOGGA 577 201. 4. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, SHIVAMOGGA SUB DIVISION, SHIVAMOGGA 577 201. 5. THE TAHASILDAR, THIRTHAHALLI TALUK, SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT 577 432. …APPELLANTS (BY SRI. SUDEV HEGDE., AGA) Digitally signed by MALA K N Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010383722026 NC: 2026:KHC:43693-DB WA No. 1541 of 2026 AND: 1. SRI RAVEENDRA, S/O CHINNA NAIKA AND LATE KANAMMA, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, R/O NADAVARADAHALLI VILLAGE, AVINAHALLI HOBLI, SAGARA. TALUK, SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT 577 431. 2. SMT. PRAMILA, W/O LATE NARAYANAPPA, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, R/O NADAVARADAHALLI VILLAGE, AVINAHALLI HOBLI, SAGARA TALUK, SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT 577 431. 3. SRI. S. NAGAPPA, S/O LATE PUTTA NAIKA, AGED ABOUT 78 YEARS, R/O KALLUKOPPA VILLAGE, MANDAGADDE HOBLI, THIRTHAHALLI TALUK, SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT 577 432. …RESPONDENTS THIS WRIT APPEAL FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO A) CALL FOR THE RECORDS AND B) ALLOW THE WRIT APPEAL AND C) SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 21/09/2023 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THE HON’BLE HIGH COURT IN WP NO.8921/2021 D)PASS SUCH OTHER ORDER OR ORDERS. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.SHANTHI BHUSHAN - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010383722026 NC: 2026:KHC:43693-DB WA No. 1541 of 2026 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH) The present Intra Court Appeal has filed by impugning the order dated 21.09.2023 passed by the Single Judge in W.P. No.8921/2021. The present appeal has been filed with delay of 961 days. The affidavit filed in support of application seeking condonation of delay does not disclose any valid, cogent or actual grounds for condonation of such a huge delay in filing the Writ Appeal. Moreover, in identical matters this Court has already dismissed the similar appeals. We, therefore, dismiss this appeal on the ground of delay, as well as on merits. Sd/- (D K SINGH) JUDGE Sd/- (H.SHANTHI BHUSHAN) JUDGE BVK; List No.: 2 Sl No.: 1