- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010494362026 NC: 2026:KHC:43959-DB WA No. 1783 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. 1783 OF 2026 (LA-RES) BETWEEN: 1. THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER AND COMPETENT AUTHORITY NATIONAL HIGHWAY-48, NELAMANGALA TO HASSAN DIVISION, TVS SHOWROOM BUILDING, KRS AGRAHARA, KUNIGAL, TUMKUR DISTRICT 572130. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. S SUDHARSAN., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. CHIKKEGOWDA M N S/O LATE SIDDEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, R/AT NO.38, BYPASS ROAD, DODDAMANDIGANAHALLI, KANDALI, ALUR TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT 573217. 2. SRI KUMARA S/O LATE SIDDEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, R/AT JAYADARSHINI FARM, BYPASS ROAD, DODDAMANDIGANAHALLI, KANDALI, ALUR TALUK, Digitally signed by VASANTHA KUMARY B K Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010494362026 NC: 2026:KHC:43959-DB WA No. 1783 of 2026 HASSAN DISTRICT 573217. 3. STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS UNDER SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, M.S. BUILDING, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU 560001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. M.N.SUDEV HEGDE, AGA R3) THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO ALLOW THE WRIT APPEAL BY SETTING ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 15/12/2025 IN WP NO.22651/2025, ETC. 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 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH) Learned counsel for the appellant submits that by efflux of time, the appeal has been rendered infructuous. Hence, prays to dismiss the appeal as having become infructuous. 2. In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the appellant, the appeal is dismissed as having become infructuous. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010494362026 NC: 2026:KHC:43959-DB WA No. 1783 of 2026 3. Pending interlocutory applications if any, stand disposed of. Sd/- (D K SINGH) JUDGE Sd/- (H.SHANTHI BHUSHAN) JUDGE NG CT: SN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 2