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2026 DAILYLAW 49371 (KAR)

K SHANTHARAM SHETTY v. THE COMMISSIONER

WP/20570/2022 · 2026-01-13

Suraj Govindaraj

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2432 WP No. 20570 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 20570 OF 2022 (LB-BMP) BETWEEN: K SHANTHARAM SHETTY AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS S/O LATE BHAVANISHANKAR SHETTY R/AT NO.39/4A DODDAKALLASANDRA VILLAGE UTTARHALLI HOBLI BENGALURU SOUTH &PETITIONER (BY SRI. VASUDEVAN H N.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE COMMISSIONER BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE N R SQUARE BENGALURU -560 002 2. THE JOINT COMMISSIONER BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANGARA PALIKE 197, VASANTHPURA, UTTARAHALLI SUB ZONE BENGALURU -560 061 3. ASSISTANT REVENUE OFFICER BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE 197, VASANTHAPURA, UTTARAHALLI SUB ZONE BENGALURU -560 061 4. JSM INTERNATIONAL LIMITED A COMPANY INCORPORATED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF INDIAN COMPANIES ACT 1956 HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT NO.39/4, OPPOSITE KAP TECHNOLOGY VENTURES Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2432 WP No. 20570 of 2022 DODDAKALLASANDRA, KANAKAPURA MAIN ROAD, BENGALURU -560 062 5. GREEN LAND FLORA INTERNATIOANL LIMITED A COMPANY INCORPORATED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF INDIAN COMPANIES ACT 1956 HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT NO.39/4 OPPOSITE KAP TECHNOLOGY VENTURES DODDAKALLASANDRA, KANAKAPURA MAIN ROAD BENGALURU -560 062 THE RESPONDENT NO. 4 AND 5 REP BY ITS DIRECTOR MRS JYOTHSNA SUNIL MYSORE &RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RAMU S., ADVOCATE FOR R1 TO R3; SRI. PRATHAM N., ADVOCATE FOR R4 & R5) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER DTD 05.01.2016 PASSED BY THE R-3 VIDE ANNX-A AND ETC. THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER 1. The Petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: a) Issue a writ in the nature of certiorari to quash the impugned order dated 05.01.2016 passed by the Respondent No.3 at Annexure-A; b) Issue a writ in the nature of certiorari to quash the impugned order dated 05.01.2016 passed by the R3 at Annexure-B; - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2432 WP No. 20570 of 2022 c) Issue a mandamus directing the Respondent Nos. 2 and 3 to issue the katha in the name of the petitioner in respect of the Schedule property; d) Grant such other relief/s as the Hon9ble Court deems fit under the circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice and equity. 2. A memo enclosing a death certificate of the sole petitioner has been filed, the same is taken on record. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he has been informed that the petitioner has sold the property to a third party and that the legal heirs of the deceased petitioner are not interested in prosecuting the matter. 4. Placing his submission on record, the petition stands dismissed as abated. SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE SR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 58