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HC-KAR
CNR: KAHC010436742026 NC: 2026:KHC:49035 WP No. 19567 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 19567 OF 2026 (LR) BETWEEN:
1. JAYALAKSHMI AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, W/O CHELUVARAJU KEMPANAPALYA KANCHUGARANAHALLI POST, BIDADI HOBLI, RAMANAGARA-562129.
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BHAGYAMMA. A AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, W/O KRISHNAPPA, SULIBELE VILLAGE AND POST, HOSKOTE, KARNATAKA - 562129.
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Y.A. SAROJA, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, W/O KESAVA MURTHY C.K, NO.1163/3, KOTE MARADI ROAD, CHANNAPATANA TOWN, RAMANAGARA - 562160.
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SMT. MANGALA, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, W/O M.S. KRISHNA, KERAGODU HOBLI, ALKERE POST, BENGALURU - 560080.
Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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CNR: KAHC010436742026 NC: 2026:KHC:49035 WP No. 19567 of 2026
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SMT. INDIRA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, W/O LOKESH U, NO.590/2, 5TH CROSS, UDAYAGIRI, MANDYA - 571401.
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GEETHA GOPI, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, NO. 128/6, KOTE BEEDI, NEAR ANELINGESHWARA TEMPLE, HUSKURU, SARJAPURA HOBLI, ANEKAL TALUK, BENGALURU-560099.
…PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SUNIL RAO.,ADVOCATE) AND:
1.
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, DEPARTMENT OF LAND RECORDS, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560001.
2.
ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, RAMANAGARA, BANGALORE SOUTH DISTRICT BANGALORE-560037.
3. THASILDHAR, RAMANAGARA BANGALORE SOUTH DISTRICT BANGALORE-560037.
…RESPONDENTS (BY SMT.SHARADA H V, AGA)
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CNR: KAHC010436742026 NC: 2026:KHC:49035 WP No. 19567 of 2026
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED ONE 19.10.201 PASSED BY ASST. COMMISSIONER, IN PROCEEDINGS BEARING LRF (79) CR (R) 65/2010-11 FOUND AT ANNEXURE-A.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY8 HEARING IN `B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH
ORAL ORDER
In this petition, petitioners are assailing the order dated 19.10.2013 (Annexure-A) passed by the respondent No.2.
2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties.
3. As the provision contained under Section 79A and 79B of Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961 has been omitted by way of amendment, and in view of the order passed by this Court on 01.04.2025 in W.P. No.12829/2023, I am of the view that the writ petition requires to be allowed.
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CNR: KAHC010436742026 NC: 2026:KHC:49035 WP No. 19567 of 2026
Accordingly, I pass the following:
ORDER i) The writ petition is allowed.
ii) The order dated 19.10.2013 (Annexure - A) passed by the respondent No.2 is accordingly set aside. iii) The respondent No.3 is directed to restore the name of the petitioners in the revenue records within two months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order.
Sd/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE
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