- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2770 WP No. 13821 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO. 13821 OF 2025 (GM-CPC) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. MANJUNATH K. M. S/O LATE MARIYAPPA C., AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, 2. SRI PRARAMASHIVAIAH K. M., S/O LATE MARIYAPPA C., AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, BOTH ARE R/O KAMBALU VILLAGE, SOMPURA HOBLI, NELAMANGALA TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT – 562 111. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. JNANESH KUMAR K., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI. MALLAIAH S/O CHIKKANNA, AGED ABOUT 85 YEARS, R/O KAMBALU VILLAGE, SOMPURA HOLBI, NELAMANGALA TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT – 562 111. 2. SRI.MALLAIAH, S/O MARIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS, R/O KAMBALU VILLAGE, SOMPURA HOLBI, NELAMANGALA TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT – 562 111. 3. SRI.SHIVAKUMAR, S/O MARIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, Digitally signed by CHANDANA B M Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2770 WP No. 13821 of 2025 R/O KAMBALU VILLAGE, SOMPURA HOBLI, NELAMANGALA TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT – 562 111. 4. SRI.MALLARAJAIAH, S/O LATE CHIKKANNA, SINCE DIED REP BY HIS LRs SMT. KEMPAMMA, W/O LATE MALLARAJAIAH, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, R/O KAMBALU VILLAGE, SOMPURA HOBLI, NELAMANGALA TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT – 562 111. 5. SRI. MALLIKARJUNA, S/O LATE MALLARAJAIAH, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, R/O KAMBALU VILLAGE, SOMPURA HOBLI, NELAMANGALA TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT – 562 111. 6. SMT. SHANTHAMMA, D/O LATE MALLARAJAIAH, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/O KAMBALU VILLAGE, SOMPURA HOBLI, NELAMANGALA TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT – 562 111. 7. SMT. BRHAMARAMBIKA, D/O LATE MALLARAJAIAH, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, R/O KAMBALU VILLAGE, SOMPURA HOBLI, NELAMANGALA TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT – 562 111. 8. SMT. SHARADAMMA D/O LATE C. MARIYAPPA MAJOR, R/AT. BASAVANAPALYA, KALYA POST, MAGADI TALUK, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT – 562 120. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2770 WP No. 13821 of 2025 9. SMT. JAYAMMA, D/O LATE C. MARIYAPPA, MAJOR, R/AT. BASAVANAPALYA, KALYA POST, MAGADI TALUK, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT – 562 120. 10. SMT. MANGALAMMA, D/O MARIYAPPA, W/O BASAVARAJU, MAJOR, R/O CHIKKAMASAKAL VILLAGE, KUDUR HOBLI, MAGADI TALUK, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT – 562 120. 11. SMT. SHIVARUDRAMMA, D/O LATE C. MARIYAPPA, W/O RAJANNA, MAJOR, R/O BISKURU VILLAGE, MAGADI TALUK, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT – 562 120. 12. SMT.SUMA, D/O LATE C. MARIYAPPA, W/O ANANDAIAH, MAJOR, R/AT. VENKATAPURA, KORAMANGALA, BENGALURU – 560 034. 13. SMT. BHAGYAMMA, D/O LATE C. MARIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, R/O KAMBALU, SOMPURA HOBLI, NELAMANGALA TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT – 562 111. 14. SRI. UDAYA, S/O LATE CHIKKANNA, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, R/O BYRASANDRA VILLAGE, TUMKURU TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT – 572 129. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2770 WP No. 13821 of 2025 15. SMT. LAKSHMI, D/O LATE CHIKKANNA, W/O MAHESH, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, R/O SONDEKOPPA VILLAGE, DASANAPURA HOBLI, BENGALURU NORTH TALUK – 562 111. 16. THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER-1, K.I.A.D.B (B.M.I.C.P), AND BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT, NO.14/3, CF, I BUILDING, 1ST FLOOR, MAHARSHI ARAVIND BHAVAN, NRUPATUNGA ROAD, BENGALURU – 560 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B. P. GANGADHARA, ADVOCATE FOR R1; R4 – SERVED; NOTICE TO R2, R3, R5 TO R15 V/O DATED 06.05.2025) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 227 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER AT ANNX-J, DATED 11/03/2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED PRINCIPAL CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, AT NELAMANGALA, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT, ON IA NO. 21 IN SUIT OS NO. 303/2008 AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR ORAL ORDER In this petition the petitioners seek the following reliefs: “1) Issue a writ of certiorari or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, quashing the order at ANNEXURE-J, dated 11.03.2025 passed by the learned Principal Civil Judge and JMFC, at Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural District, on I.A.No.21 in suit O.S.No.303/2008, - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2770 WP No. 13821 of 2025 2) Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, directing the trial court to dispose the matter in suit O.S.No.303/2008 which is pending on the learned Principal Civil Judge and JMFC, at Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural District, within 6 months. 3) Grant such other and further relief as this Hon’ble Court deems fit and proper under the facts and circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice and equity.” 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that he restricts his prayer to prayer No.2 in the petition, which seeks a direction to the Trial Court for expeditious disposal of the suit. 3. The said submission is placed on record. 4. Accordingly, the petition is disposed of by directing the Trial Court to dispose of the suit in O.S.No.303/2008, in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5. The parties are directed to co-operate with the Trial Court for expeditious disposal of the suit. Sd/- (S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE BMC: List No.: 1 Sl No.: 55