- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010553262026 NC: 2026:KHC:44297 WP No. 25298 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 25298 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: SRI SHASHIDHARA V S S/O LATE. VIRUPAKSHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, AGRICULTURIST R/AT ANIVALA VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, HOSADURGA TALUK, CHITRADURGA DISTRICT – 577 554. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. GOPALAKRISHNA MURTHY C., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, CHITRADURGA TOWN AND DISTRICT – 577 501 2. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, CHITRADURGA SUB-DIVISION, CHITRADURGA DISTRICT – 577 501 3. THE TAHSILDAR, HOSADURGA TALUK, CHITRADURGA DISTRICT – 577 527 Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010553262026 NC: 2026:KHC:44297 WP No. 25298 of 2026 GOVINDAPPA S/O THIRUMALAPPA SINCE DEAD R/BY HIS LR'S 4. GANGAMMA, W/O LATE. GOVINDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, AGRICULTURIST R/AT ANIVALA, PRESENTLY AT ADRIKATTE VILLAGE, MARABHAGHATTA POST, KASABA HOBLI, HOSADURGA TALUK, CHITRADURGA DISTRICT – 577 554 RAMAPPA S/O THIRUMALLAPPA, SINCE DEAD R/BY HIS LR'S 5. LOHITHAKSHAPPA, S/O LATE. RAMAPPA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, R/AT ANIVALA VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, HOSADURGA TALUK, CHITRADURGA DISTRICT – 577 554 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.SPOORTHY HEGDE N., HCGP FOR R-1 TO 3) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF CERTIORARI BY SETTING ASIDE/QUASH THE ORDER PASSED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 IN R.P.NO.65/2025 DATED 24-03-2026 VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND THE ORDER PASSED BY - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010553262026 NC: 2026:KHC:44297 WP No. 25298 of 2026 THE RESPONDENT NO.2 IN R.A.NO.311/2024 DATED 27-06-2025 VIDE ANNEXURE-B AND THE ENDORSEMENT ISSUED IN BY THE RESPONDENT NO.3 NO.RRT/CR/181/22-23 DATED 30-01-2023 VIDE ANNEXURE-C 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 Learned High Court Government Pleader accepts notice for respondent Nos.1 to 3. 2. In this petition, the petitioner is assailing the order dated 24.03.2026 (Annexure-A), order dated 27.06.2025 (Annexure- B) and the order dated 30.01.2023 (Annexure-C), passed by the respondent-authorities. 3. Having heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties, and on careful consideration of the same would indicate that, the petitioner is claiming right over the property based on the registered Sale Deed dated 21.12.1970, and has approached the respondent-authorities to change of khata after lapse of 55 years. - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010553262026 NC: 2026:KHC:44297 WP No. 25298 of 2026 4. In that view of the matter, I am of the view that, the finding recorded by the respondent-authorities is just and proper and no interference is called for in this writ petition. However, it is open for the petitioner to establish his right over the land in question in a manner known to law. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE BK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 39