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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2000 WP No. 30184 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS
WRIT PETITION NO. 30184 OF 2025 (KLR-RES)
BETWEEN:
SRI HUCHAIAH D S/O.LATE DODDAIAH AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, R/AT SEEGAPALYA VILLAGE, IPPADI POST, HUTHRI DURGA HOBLI, KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMAKURU DIST-572 126 &PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAVIKUMARA B R., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. GOVT OF KARNATAKA REP BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE VIDHANASOUDA BENGALURU -01. 2. THE THASILDAR KUNIGAL TALUK TUMAKURU DISTRICT-572 130. 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT, TUMAKURU-572 101. &RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.SESHU.V., HCGP)
Digitally signed by JUANITA THEJESWINI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2000 WP No. 30184 of 2025
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING RESPONDENT NO.2-THE TAHSILDAR, KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT, TO VERIFY THE PETITIONERS DOCUMENTS AND EFFECT MUTATION BY ENTERING THE KATHA/RTC IN HER NAME IN RESPECT OF LAND BEARING SY. NO. 31/43, MEASURING 06 GUNTAS, SITUATED AT IPPADI VILLAGE, HUTHRIDURGA HOBLI, KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT, BY CONSIDERING HER REPRESENTATIONS DATED 11.10.2021, 28.02.2022, 19.11.2024 AND 27.11.2024 (ANNEXURES - EL TO E4) AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS
ORAL ORDER Learned High Court Government Pleader takes notice for all the respondents. 2. The grievance of the petitioner is that despite there being an order dated 02.07.2021 passed by the Assistant Commissioner, Tumakuru Sub-Division at Annexure-C, directing the second respondent-Tahsildar, Kunigal Taluk to verify from the records, find out as to whether the Land Tribunal had passed an order on 30.05.1999 conferring the occupancy rights in favour of the petitioner's father-Late Sri Doddaiah @ Buddaiah @
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2000 WP No. 30184 of 2025
Muddaiah, in respect of 06 Guntas of land in Survey No.31/43 situated at the Ippadi Village, Huthridurga Hubli, Kunigal Taluk, Tumakur District and if it is found that such an order was passed and Form No.10 was issued in favour of Sri.Doddiah, then the name of the legal representatives of Late Sri.Doddaiah shall be entered in the revenue records, no order has been passed by the Tahsildar. 3.
3. Consequently, the writ petition stands disposed of with a specific direction to the second respondent- Tahsildar, Kunigal Taluk, to comply with the directions issued by the Assistant Commissioner in terms of the orders passed at Annexure-C, after affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, and after verifying the original records, as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of 3 (Three) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE DL