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2026 DAILYLAW 7748 (KAR)

JAYAMMA v. THE SPL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER

WP/36972/2025 · 2026-03-16

S Sunil Dutt Yadav

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15380 WP No. 36972 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV WRIT PETITION NO. 36972 OF 2025 (LA-RES) BETWEEN: 1. JAYAMMA W/O RAMAIAH, D/O HUCHAIAH, AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS, R/O DANDIGANAHALLI VILLAGE, DEVALAPURA HOBLI, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 432. 2. GOPALA S/O HOTTEKULIMAYANNAGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, R/O DANDIGANAHALLI VILLAGE, DEVALAPUA HOBLI, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 432. 3. RAMEGOWDA S/O KALASAIAH, AGED ABOUT 78 YEARS, R/O DANDIGANAHALLI VILLAGE, DEVALAPUA HOBLI, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 432. 4. D.K. MAYANNA W/O KALASAIAH, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, R/O DANDIGANAHALLI VILLAGE, DEVALAPUA HOBLI, Digitally signed by VIJAYA P Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15380 WP No. 36972 of 2025 NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 432. 5. KENCHEGOWDA DEAD BY LRS JAYAMMA, W/O LATE KENCHEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, R/O DANDIGANAHALLI VILLAGE, DEVALAPUA HOBLI, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 432. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. MAHANTESH S. HOSMATH, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE SPL. LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER HEMAVATHI LEFT BANK CHANNEL, OFFICE OF DEPUTY COMMISSIONERS, MANDYA TOWN - 571 417. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER MANDYA DISTRICT, MANDYA - 571 417. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. A.S. HARISH, AGA FOR R1 & R2) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO CONSIDER THE PETITIONERS 28A APPLICATIONS OF THE PETITIONERS DATED 11-09-2008 AND 25-08-2008, WHICH IS PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-B, B1 TO B4 TO THE WRIT PETITION AND RE-DETERMINE THE VALUE OF THE LAND AS PER JUDGMENT PASSED BY THE LEARNED CIVIL JUDGE (SR-DN) AND JMFC, NAGAMANGALA IN LAC 382/2007 DATED 29-02-2008 WHICH IS PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-A, TO THE WRIT PETITION, WITHIN A MONTH. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15380 WP No. 36972 of 2025 THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV ORAL ORDER The petitioners have sought for direction to respondents to consider the applications filed under Section 28A of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (for short 'LA Act'). The representations at Annexures-B, B1 to B4 are enclosed along with the writ petition. In terms of the said representations, the petitioners have asserted that in LAC.No.382/2007, an amount of Rs.2,040/- per gunta has been fixed as compensation. 2. It is further submitted that the petitioners land relates to the same notification as well as same village as has been adjudicated in LAC.No.382/2007 and accordingly, have sought for extension of the same enhancement and refixation of compensation in terms of Section 28A of the LA Act. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15380 WP No. 36972 of 2025 3. Learned Additional Government Advocate submits that such representations at Annexures-B, B1 to B4 would be examined and orders passed in accordance with law, within a period not later than three months from the date of receipt of certified copy of the order. 4. In light of the said stand, petition is disposed of. SD/- (S SUNIL DUTT YADAV) JUDGE MCR