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2026 DAILYLAW 49332 (KAR)

SMT B C NIRMALA KUMARI v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

WA/1191/2025 · 2026-01-28

D K Singh, Tara Vitasta Ganju

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:4654-DB WA No. 1191 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE TARA VITASTA GANJU WRIT APPEAL NO.1191 OF 2025 (LR-SEC 48) BETWEEN: 1. SMT. B. C. NIRMALA KUMARI SINCE DECEASED BY HER LRS SRI. C.V. KALLIMANI H/O LATE SMT. B.C. NIRMALA KUMARI AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS. 2. SRI. C.K. PRASHANTH S/O LATE B. C. NIRMALA KUMARI AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS. 3. SRI. PRAVEEN KUMAR S/O LATE B. C. NIRMALA KUMARI AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS. PETITIONER NOS.1 TO 3 ARE RESIDING AT 16/6/7 NIRMALA CHANDRA SRI. SAI BABA MANDIR ROAD, MATRU LAYOUT, NEAR MOTHER DAIRY GKVK POST, YALAHANKA NEW TOWN BENGALURU - 560 065. 4. UMMA REDDY VEERA GANESH S/O SRI. VENKATESWARALU AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS RESIDING AT BAPATLA VILLAGE - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:4654-DB WA No. 1191 of 2025 GUNTUR DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH - 522 101. …APPELLANTS (BY SRI. R V SRINIVASA REDDY., ADVOCATE - ABSENT) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, M.S. BUILDINGS, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE LAND TRIBUNAL, BENGALURU NORTH TALUK, (DEVANAHALLI), REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, PODIUM BLOCK, T.V. TOWER, BENGALURU - 560 001. 3. SMT. VENKATAMMA, W/O B.H. NARAYANASWAMY, SINCE DEAD BY LRS. VASANTHA LAKSHMI, DAUGHTER-IN-LAW OF LATE VENKATAMMA, W/O LATE B.M. RAMANJANI, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, 4. ANIL KUMAR, S/O OF LATE B. M. RAMANJANI, GRAND SON OF LATE VENKATAMMA, AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS, 5. KUM. TULASI, D/O OF LATE B. M. RAMANJANI, GRAND DAUGHTER OF LATE VENKAMMA, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:4654-DB WA No. 1191 of 2025 6. SMT. SUMANGALA, W/O LATE B. N. ANAND, DAUGHTER-IN-LAW OF LATE VENKATAMMA, S/O LATE B. H. NARAYANASWAMY, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, 3 TO 6 ARE RESIDING AT BETTAHALASURU VILLAGE, JALA HOBLI, BENGALURU NORTH TALUK, BENGALURU - 562 157. 7. SENIOR BASIC SCHOOL, CHIKKA JALA HOBLI, REPRESENTED BY ITS HEAD MASTER BETTAHALASURU VILLAGE BENGALURU NORTH TALUK BENGALURU - 562 157. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. G. S. ARUNA., HCGP FOR R1 & R2) *** THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO ALLOW THE WRIT APPEAL AND SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 18.06.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE IN WRIT PETITION NO.54209/2013 AND CONSEQUENTLY THE ORDER DATED 06.08.2011 PASSED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.2 LAND TRIBUNAL PASSED IN CASE NO.LRF/943/1979-80 VIDE ANNEXURE-A IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY, ETC. THIS WRIT 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 MS. JUSTICE TARA VITASTA GANJU - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:4654-DB WA No. 1191 of 2025 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH) 1. The present intra-Court Appeal has been taken up in the revised call. On previous two dates, i.e. on 23.09.2025 and 08.12.2025, when the matter was posted, the learned counsel for the appellants took adjournments. Today also, the learned counsel for the appellants sought an adjournment in the first round when the matter was called out and then requested for a pass over. 2. The matter has been called out again, however, the learned counsel for the appellants is not present. Thus, we have no option but to dismiss the appeal for non-prosecution. (D K SINGH) JUDGE (TARA VITASTA GANJU) JUDGE BMV* List No.: 1 Sl No.: 3 Digitally signed by DINESH KUMAR SINGH Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA Digitally signed by TARA VITASTA GANJU Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNTAKA