- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12710 WP No. 33421 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 33421 OF 2024 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SMT SIDDAMMA WIFE OF LATE BASAPPA, AGED ABOUT 85 YEARS, 2. H. NAGARAJ SON OF LATE HALESHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCC AGRICULTURE, 3. B. HANUMANTHAPPA SON OF LATE BASAPPA, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, OCC AGRICULTURE, PETITIONER NO. 1 TO 3 ARE RESIDENTS OF DOOR NO 53/2, HAGEDIBBA CIRCLE, HALE BETHUR ROAD, BESIDES MALLIKARLUNA TEMPLE, DAVANAGERE - 577 005. 4. SMT. RATHNAMMA WIFE OF NINGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, RESIDENT OF HOSAKUNDUVADA VILLAGE, DAVANGERE DISTRICT – 577 004. 5. SMT. SUSHEELAMMA WIFE OF BASAVARAJAPPA, Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12710 WP No. 33421 of 2024 AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, RESIDENT OF BELLUDI VILLAGE, HARIHARA TALLUK, DAVANGERE- DISTRICT – 577 601. 6. ERANNA @ VEERESH H., SON OF LATE HONNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, RESIDENTS YARAGUNTE VILLAGE, DAVANGERE-TALLUK: DISTRICT - 577 006 7. ANJANEYA SON OF LATE HONNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, RESIDENTS YARAGUNTE VILLAGE, DAVANGERE-TALLUK: DISTRICT - 577006 8. SMT. KAMALAMMA @ KARIBASAMMA, WIFE OF P.H. MANJUNATH, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEWIFE, RESIDENT OF DODDABATHI VILLAGE, NEELANAHALLI ROAD, DAVANGERE-TALLUK: DISTRICT - 577 006 9. MANJULA @ MANJAMMA, WIFE OF LINGESHI, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEWIFE, RESIDENT OF DOOR NO. 1292/2, 2ND MAIN, 7TH CROSS, K.T.J. NAGARA, DAVANGERE – 577 005 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI.R.P.MUNIJOJI FOR SRI. M.R.HIREMATHAD, ADVOCATES) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS SECRETARY, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12710 WP No. 33421 of 2024 DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, VIDHANASOUDHA, BANGALORE - 560 001. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, DAVANAGERE-DISTRICT., DAVANAGERE- PIN. 577 001. 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER DAVANAGERE SUB DIVISION, DAVANAGERE –DISTRICT., PIN 577 001 4. THE TAHASILDAR, DAVANGERE- TALUK, DAVANAGERE DISTRICT., PIN 577 528. 5. LAKSHMAMMA WIFE OF LATE CHANDRASHEKHAR, MAJOR, RESIDENT OF NO.193, MANJUNATH KRUPA, TANDE-TAYI ASHIRVADA, 1ST MAIN ROAD, 6TH CROSS, 'B' BLOCK, DEVARAJ URS EXTENSION, DAVANGERE - 577 005 6. REVANAPPA @ REVANASIDDAPPA, SON OF LATE BATHI SIDAPPA, MAJOR,. 7. DYAMAPPA SON OF LATE BATHI SIDDAPPA, MAJOR, RESPONDENT NO.6 AND 7 ARE THE RESIDENTS OF YARAGUNTE VILLAGE, DAVANGERE-TALLUK: DISTRICT - 577 006 …RESPONDENTS (BYSRI.SHAMANTH NAIK, HCGP FOR R1 TO R4) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTUTITION OF INDIA PRAYING TOQUASHING THE - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12710 WP No. 33421 of 2024 ORDER DATED 23.05.2024, PASSED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT IN R.A..C.R-45/2022-23, PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-G CONSEQUENTLY QUASH THE ORDER DATED 22.08.2022, PASSED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT IN R.A..C.R-109/2018-19, PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-E AND QUASH THE ENDORSEMENT DATED 23.05.2018, BEARING NO.RRT.CR.73.2017-18, ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.4, PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-B AND PASS SUCH OTHER ORDER OR DIRECTION AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned concept for petitioners has filed a memo seeking leave of this Court to withdraw the writ petition since in view of the new amendment, the petitioners will have to approach the Karnataka Appellate Tribunal. 2. The memo is taken on record subject to all just exceptions. Accordingly, the writ petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE rv List No.: 2 Sl No.: 6